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The prelude, 1799, 1805, 1850 : authoritative texts, context and reception, recent critical essays
Title
The prelude, 1799, 1805, 1850 : authoritative texts, context and reception, recent critical essays / William Wordsworth ; [edited by] Jonathan Wordsworth, M. H. Abrams, Stephen Gill.
ISBN
0393044963
9780393044966
039309071X (pbk.)
9780393090710 (pbk.)
Edition
1st ed.
Published
New York : Norton, c1979.
Physical Description
1 online resource
Summary
Contains three versions of William Wordsworth's poem about "the growth of a poet's mind," featuring the annotated texts of the 1805 and 1850 editions on parallel pages, and including the 1799 two-part version of the poem.
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Internet Archive collection.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
May 07, 2020
Series
Norton critical edition
Bibliography
Bibliography: p. 679-684.
Contents
Events of Wordsworth's life
Two-part prelude of 1799
Prelude of 1805 in thirteen books
Prelude of 1850 in fourteen books
Drafts and fragments, 1798-1804
Manuscripts of the prelude, 1798-1850
Texts: History and presentation
Context and reception: References to the prelude in process: 1799-1850
Early reception
Recent critical essays: Two-part prelude of 1799
Design of the prelude: Wordsworth's long journey home
Poet's progress: Wordsworth and the via naturaliter negativa
Prelude: Metaphors of beginning and where they lead
Sense in the prelude
Images of interaction in the prelude
Is the prelude a philosophical poem?
Bibliography of works cited and consulted
Selected reading.
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