The Life of William Wordsworth
A Critical Biography
Fiction & Literature, Literary Theory & Criticism, British
| Author: | John Worthen | ISBN: | 9781118604922 |
| Publisher: | Wiley | Publication: | January 28, 2014 |
| Imprint: | Wiley-Blackwell | Language: | English |
| Author: | John Worthen |
| ISBN: | 9781118604922 |
| Publisher: | Wiley |
| Publication: | January 28, 2014 |
| Imprint: | Wiley-Blackwell |
| Language: | English |
By examining the family and financial circumstances of Wordsworth’s early years, this illuminating biography reshapes our understanding of the great Romantic poet’s most creative period of life and writing.
- Features new research into Wordsworth’s financial situation, and into how the poet and his family survived financially
- Offers a new understanding of the role of his great unwritten poem ‘The Recluse’
- Presents a new assessment of the relationship between Wordsworth and Coleridge
By examining the family and financial circumstances of Wordsworth’s early years, this illuminating biography reshapes our understanding of the great Romantic poet’s most creative period of life and writing.
- Features new research into Wordsworth’s financial situation, and into how the poet and his family survived financially
- Offers a new understanding of the role of his great unwritten poem ‘The Recluse’
- Presents a new assessment of the relationship between Wordsworth and Coleridge
