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"...a first-rate collection of ten essays...break genuinely new ground." - Choice Informationen zum Autor JOHN BEER Emeritus Professor of English Literature, Cambridge University, Fellow of PeterhouseTIM FULFORD Reader in English, Nottingham Trent UniversityMARILYN GAULL Professor of English, New York UniversityKENNETH JOHNSTON Professor of English, Indiana UniversityZACHERY LEADER Professor of English, Roehampton Institute, LondonLUCY NEWLYN Fellow and Tutor in English, St Edmund Hall, and Lecturer in the English Faculty, University of OxfordMICHAEL O'NEILL Professor of English, University of DurhamNICHOLAS ROE Professor of English, University of St Andrews Klappentext Published to commemorate the bicentenary of the second edition of Lyrical Ballads (1900), this collection gathers essays from ten leading British and American scholars to explore the distinctive originality of these famous volumes, and to analyse their lasting influence. With essays in cultural history and biographical reconstruction, as well as close readings of the poems and of their leading critics, 1800: The New Lyrical Ballads offers a uniquely comprehensive account of one of the crucial episodes in British Romanticism. Zusammenfassung Published to commemorate the bicentenary of the second edition of Lyrical Ballads (1900), this collection gathers essays from ten leading British and American scholars to explore the distinctive originality of these famous volumes, and to analyse their lasting influence. Inhaltsverzeichnis Notes on the Contributors Notes on Texts Introduction; N.Trott & S.Perry The Unity of Lyrical Ballads; J.Beer Lyrical Ballads : The Title Revisited; Z.Leader Primitive Poets and Dying Indians; T.Fulford Wordsworth and the Six Arts of Childhood; M.Gaull Wordsworth's Self-Creation and the 1800 Lyrical Ballads; K.R.Johnston Lyrical Ballads and 'Pre-Established Codes of Decision'; M.O'Neill Wordsworth's Loves of the Plants; N.Trott Coleridge and Wordsworth: Imagination, Accidence and Inevitability; S.Perry Reading Aloud: 'An Ambiguous Accompaniment'; L.Newlyn Renewing Lyrical Ballads; N.Roe Index...
