WORDSWORTH AS CRITIC

This book is the first full-scale account of the growth of Wordsworth’s thinking about the theory of poetry. It draws mainly on his formal critical essays but also on unpublished material and personal statements about poetics and the growth and constitution of the poet’s mind in The Prelude, in other verse, and in letters.

Info autore

W.J.B. OWEN was educated at the University of Auckland and St. Catherine’s College, Oxford; M.A (New Zealand) and M.A. (Oxon.). He received his PH.D. from the University of North Wales, Bangor, where he has Senior Lecturer in English. Since 1965 he has been Professor of English at McMaster University.

Riassunto

This book is the first full-scale account of the growth of Wordsworth’s thinking about the theory of poetry. It draws mainly on his formal critical essays but also on unpublished material and personal statements about poetics and the growth and constitution of the poet’s mind in The Prelude, in other verse, and in letters.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: W J B Owen, W. J. B. Owen, W.J.B. Owen, Owen W.J.B. Owen
• Editore: University of Toronto Press
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 31.12.2022
• EAN: 9781487579111
• ISBN: 978-1-4875-7911-1
• Pagine: 258
• Dimensioni: 140 mm x 216 mm x 25 mm
• Peso: 1 g
• Serie: Heritage
• Categorie: Saggistica > Filosofia, religione > Filosofia: tematiche generali, opere di consultazione; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Scienze linguistiche e letterarie > Letteratura generale e comparata