"This was the first book-length scholarly study of the author and was also the first to include both Wordsworth's published works as well as unpublished works. This new edition adds critical readings based on the latest research into Wordsworth's life and work and will further the argument for Wordsworth's place among the important writers of Romanticism"--Provided by publisher.
Like her more famous brother William, Dorothy Wordsworth was also an important writer. Yet her work has only found a wide readership in recent years. First appearing in 1987, this...
PMWhat did it mean to write as a woman in the Romantic era? How did women writers test and refashion the claims or the grand self, the central "I," we...
The Letters of William and Dorothy Wordsworth: The Early Years, 1787–1805. Ed. E. de Selincourt; 2nd ed. rev., ed. Chester L. Shaver. Oxford: Clarendon, 1967. ——. The Letters of William and Dorothy Wordsworth: The Middle Years Part I, ...
In a letter to Lady Beaumont of 25–6 December 1805, Dorothy's thirtyfourth birthday, Dorothy again stresses the formative nature of shared fraternal experience: The Day [her birthday/Christmas day]was always keptby my Brothers with ...
... Who did not watch their charge too well; But others say, that on that night, By pale Phingari's1 trembling light, ... Hath swept the marble where her feet Gleamed whiter than the mountain sleet Ere from the cloud that gave it birth, ...
Dorothy Wordsworth has a unique place in literary studies.
See The Diary of Henry Crabb Robinson, ed. Derek Hudson (Oxford University Press, 1967), 172. 3. Susan M. Levin, Dorothy Wordsworth and Romanticism, rev. edn (Jefferson, NC: McFarland, 2009), 21. 4. Anca Vlasopolos, 'Texted Selves: ...
Romanticism and the Question of the Stranger. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2013. ... “The Native Performant: Linguistic Authority in the Text of Romantic Orientalism.” Dif- ferences 21, no. 2 (January 2010): 109–41.
Daniel O'Quinn and Alexis Tadié (Toronto: Toronto University Press, 2018), pp. 196–216, a section of which is reprinted with the permission of the publisher. Extracts from Hannah Gurney's journal of a Lake District tour are reproduced ...
This new edition of the groundbreaking Romanticism: An Anthology is the only book of its kind to contain complete texts of a wide range of Romantic works, including Blake's Songs of Innocence and of Experience, The Marriage of Heaven and ...