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Wordsworths' Prefaces And Essays On Poetry
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Letters & EssaysLiterary CriticismPoetry Criticism
ISBN13: 9781024929157
Publisher: Hutson Street Press
Published: May 22 2025
Pages: 148
Weight: 0.85
Height: 0.38 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
This collection, Wordsworths' Prefaces And Essays On Poetry, offers a comprehensive compilation of William Wordsworth's critical writings on poetry, including his influential prefaces and essays. Spanning from 1798 to 1845, and including letters to Lady Beaumont, these works provide invaluable insights into Wordsworth's poetic philosophy and the development of Romantic literary theory.
Edited with an introduction and notes by A. J. George, this edition is an essential resource for students and scholars of English literature, Romanticism, and literary criticism. Wordsworth's reflections on the nature of poetry, the role of the poet, and the relationship between language and experience remain foundational texts in the study of literature.
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