Wordsworth: Romantic Poetry and Revolution PoliticsManchester University Press, 1989 - 203 pages |
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Page 58
... Letter and Salisbury Plain as ' straightforward ' . Ultimately there emerges in the Letter a tone of habitually moral , even religious outrage that suggests the continuing control of an eighteenth - century political attitude grounded ...
... Letter and Salisbury Plain as ' straightforward ' . Ultimately there emerges in the Letter a tone of habitually moral , even religious outrage that suggests the continuing control of an eighteenth - century political attitude grounded ...
Page 61
... Letter as it continued to be in The Convention of Cintra : ' under every government of modern time till the foundation of the American republic ' , he wrote in the Letter , ' mankind have appeared incapable of discerning their true ...
... Letter as it continued to be in The Convention of Cintra : ' under every government of modern time till the foundation of the American republic ' , he wrote in the Letter , ' mankind have appeared incapable of discerning their true ...
Page 67
... Letter was ideologically coherent , and this it clearly is not . Before long the critical fashion swung in the opposite direction , and Mary Moorman's biography of Wordsworth published in the late 1950s argued for the Letter as an ...
... Letter was ideologically coherent , and this it clearly is not . Before long the critical fashion swung in the opposite direction , and Mary Moorman's biography of Wordsworth published in the late 1950s argued for the Letter as an ...
Contents
Wordsworth and pastoral politics | 1 |
the pastoral tradition in early Wordsworth | 19 |
Poetry of alienated radicalism | 69 |
Copyright | |
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