Download PDF by James M. Garrett: Wordsworth and the Writing of the Nation: 0 (Nineteenth

By James M. Garrett

ISBN-10: 0754657833

ISBN-13: 9780754657835

laying off clean gentle on Wordsworth's contested courting with an England that modified dramatically over the process his occupation, James Garrett areas the poet's lifelong try to keep an eye on his literary illustration in the context of nationwide principles of self-determination represented by means of the nationwide census, nationwide survey, and nationwide museum. Garrett offers historic heritage at the origins of those 3 associations, that have been initiated in Britain close to the flip of the 19th century, and exhibits how their improvement converged with Wordsworth's personal as a author. the result's a brand new narrative for Wordsworth experiences that re-integrates the early, heart, and past due classes of the poet's profession. specified serious discussions of Wordsworth's poetry, together with works that aren't quite often accorded major recognition, strength us to think again the standard view of Wordsworth as a fading middle-aged poet chickening out into the hills. really, Wordsworth's ceaseless transforming of previous poems and the flurry of latest guides among 1814 and 1820 demonstrate Wordsworth as an engaged public determine trying to 'write the country' and place himself because the nation's poet.

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