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William Wordsworth, second-generation romantic : contesting poetry after Waterloo
- Title
- William Wordsworth, second-generation romantic : contesting poetry after Waterloo / Jeffrey N. Cox.
- Author
- Cox, Jeffrey N.,
- Publication
- Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2021.
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Details
- Description
- xiii, 272 pages : illustrations; 24 cm.
- Summary
- "Receiving a mixed reception at best, The Excursion was still recognized as the period's most significant bid to create a major philosophical poem, an epic for the post-revolutionary age. Wordsworth, as the co-author of Lyrical Ballads and the creator of Poems in Two Volumes, had established himself as a lyric poet. Had he early on published The Borderers (1796-97) or the 1805 Prelude, his profile as a poet-and perhaps our sense of romanticism-would have been different: rather than elevating lyric to the heart of his corpus, he would have been seen attempting the two traditionally central forms of tragedy and epic"--
- Series Statement
- Cambridge studies in Romanticism ; 131
- Uniform Title
- Cambridge studies in Romanticism ; 131.
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Cockney Excursions -- Wordsworth's 'Thanksgiving Ode' : An Engaged Poetics and the Horrors of War -- 'This Potter-Don-Juan' : Peter Bell in 1819 -- Thinking Rivers : The Flow of Influence, Wordsworth-Coleridge-Shelley -- Late 'Late Wordsworth' -- Postscript: Wordsworth in 1850 : The Prelude, 'this posthumous yet youthful work'
- Call Number
- JFE 21-8004
- ISBN
- 9781108837613
- 1108837611
- LCCN
- 2020049481
- OCLC
- 1204139734
- Author
- Cox, Jeffrey N., author.
- Title
- William Wordsworth, second-generation romantic : contesting poetry after Waterloo / Jeffrey N. Cox.
- Publisher
- Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2021.
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Series
- Cambridge studies in Romanticism ; 131Cambridge studies in Romanticism ; 131.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Chronological Term
- 1800-1899
- Other Form:
- Online version: Cox, Jeffrey N. William Wordsworth, second-generation romantic Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2021 9781108946698 (DLC) 2020049482
- Research Call Number
- JFE 21-8004