William Wordsworth 21st-Century Oxford Authors

Zusatztext Rereading Wordsworth is particularly rewarding and fitting since he is himself the great revisitor and rewriter. This generous selection of his work offers the perfect occasion to do so. Informationen zum Autor Stephen Gill is retired Professor of English, University of Oxford and a Fellow of Lincoln College, Oxford. Klappentext 0 Zusammenfassung The most comprehensive selection currently available of the poetry and prose of the great Romantic poet. Introduced by a noted Wordsworth scholar, this edition includes poems from Wordsworth's 'Great Decade', a generous selection from his later poems, extracts from Guide to the Lakes, and the political prose of the Convention of Cintra. Inhaltsverzeichnis List of Illustrations Introduction Chronology A Note on the Selection and Its Ordering FROM LYRICAL BALLADS (1798) FROM LYRICAL BALLADS (1800) OTHER POEMS 1798-1800 FROM POEMS, IN TWO VOLUMES (1807) OTHER POEMS 1800-1808 THE PRELUDE (1805) FROM THE CONVENTIONS OF CINTRA (1809) FROM ESSAYS UPON EPITAPHS (1810) FROM THE EXCURSION (1814) FROM POEMS (1815) FROM A LETTER TO A FRIEND OF ROBERT BURNS (1816) FROM THE RIVER DUDDON (1820) FROM TOPOGRAPHICAL DESCRIPTION OF THE COUNTRY OF THE LAKES (1820) OTHER POEMS 1815-1846 Appendix: Wordsworth before Lyrical Ballads Notes Further Reading Index of Titles and First Lines

Product details

• Authors: Stephen Gill, William Wordsworth
• Assisted by: Stephen Gill (Editor)
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Content: Book
• Product form: Hardback
• Publication date: 11.03.2010
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > English linguistics / literary studies; Fiction > Poetry, drama
• EAN: 9780199238613
• ISBN: 978-0-19-923861-3
• Pages: 840
• Series: 21st Century Oxford Authors; 21st Century Oxford Authors; 21st-Century Oxford Authors
• Subjects: POETRY / General, LITERARY CRITICISM / Poetry, LITERARY CRITICISM / Modern / 19th Century, Literary studies: c 1800 to c 1900, Literary studies: poetry & poets, Poetry by individual poets, Literary studies: poetry and poets