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... Wordsworth's vocabulary of feel- ing at face value , saying that he gave us back the simplicity and force of our emotions . " 2 I feel , as do Ferry and others , that there are ways of understanding Wordsworth which can take into ...
... Wordsworth's vocabulary of feel- ing at face value , saying that he gave us back the simplicity and force of our emotions . " 2 I feel , as do Ferry and others , that there are ways of understanding Wordsworth which can take into ...
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... Wordsworth in it than does the assailable selfhood easily lost at a crowded party or dropped for that of a sparrow . Self - consciousness eventually degenerated into a smug egocen- tricity for Wordsworth . It was not , however , always ...
... Wordsworth in it than does the assailable selfhood easily lost at a crowded party or dropped for that of a sparrow . Self - consciousness eventually degenerated into a smug egocen- tricity for Wordsworth . It was not , however , always ...
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... Wordsworth's poems in that it offers an interpretation of its own meaning that gives only an incomplete indication of what is actually going on within it . Most readers focus on the poem's own reading of itself , that is , on the ...
... Wordsworth's poems in that it offers an interpretation of its own meaning that gives only an incomplete indication of what is actually going on within it . Most readers focus on the poem's own reading of itself , that is , on the ...
Contents
Knowledge of Encounter | 3 |
The Presence of Singularity | 28 |
The Farthest Reach of Sense | 49 |
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activity appears aspects assertion awareness becomes beginning bird bring called clear clearly close coherence Coleridge comes complete context continuity create dance defined difficult dimensions direction early earth effect elements encounter experience fact feel figure finally force further gives happened hold human idea imaginative important indicates intensity involved Keats kind knowledge leads learned least less limitations lines living looked lyric meaning meeting mind mode moment moments moral move movement nature never object observer offers passage pattern perhaps physical poem poet poetry possible Prelude presence Press probably qualities question reach relationship romantic scene seems seen sense separate shape share shows similar single situation Solitary song sound stands stanza Stepping strange things thought truth turn understanding universe usually vision voice wanted whole Wordsworth worth
References to this book
Wordsworth's Historical Imagination: The Poetry of Displacement David Simpson No preview available - 1987 |