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Wordsworth's Theory Of Poetic Diction: A Study Of The Historical And Personal Background Of The Lyrical Ballads

Wordsworth's Theory Of Poetic Diction: A Study Of The Historical And Personal Background Of The Lyrical Ballads

Barstow, Marjorie Latta

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ArtistsFiction AnthologiesPoetry Criticism

ISBN10: 116293963X
ISBN13: 9781162939636
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 208
Weight: 0.63
Height: 0.44 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Wordsworth's Theory of Poetic Diction: A Study of the Historical and Personal Background of the Lyrical Ballads is a book written by Marjorie Latta Barstow. This book is a comprehensive study of the theory of poetic diction as proposed by the renowned English poet William Wordsworth. The book delves into the historical and personal background of Wordsworth's famous work, the Lyrical Ballads, and examines the various elements that influenced his poetic style.Barstow's book provides a detailed analysis of Wordsworth's theory of poetic diction, which emphasizes the use of simple language and the importance of natural expression in poetry. The book explores the historical context in which Wordsworth developed his theory, including the Romantic movement and the influence of other poets such as Samuel Taylor Coleridge.In addition to examining the historical context, the book also delves into the personal experiences that shaped Wordsworth's poetic style. Barstow analyzes Wordsworth's childhood in the Lake District, his travels in Europe, and his personal relationships, all of which had a significant impact on his writing.Overall, Wordsworth's Theory of Poetic Diction is a comprehensive and insightful study of one of the most important poets in English literature. It provides readers with a deeper understanding of Wordsworth's theory of poetic diction and the historical and personal factors that influenced his writing.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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