Myself and Some Other Being: Wordsworth and the Life Writing

Myself and Some Other Being: Wordsworth and the Life Writing
ISBN-10
1609382323
ISBN-13
9781609382322
Category
Literary Criticism
Pages
119
Language
English
Published
2014-02-15
Publisher
University of Iowa Press
Author
Daniel Robinson

Description

"The story of Wordsworth becoming Wordsworth by writing the fragments and drafts of what would become The Prelude, a personal poem addressed to Coleridge that he kept hidden from the public until his death in 1850. Robinson shows that, by writing about himself and that other being, Wordsworth created an innovative autobiographical epic of becoming that is the masterpiece he believed he had failed to write"--

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