William Wordsworth: Lyrical Ballads (1798)

by Richard Gravil

This book places Wordsworth's revolutionary poetic practice, in Lyrical Ballads, in the context of a revolutionary age. It considers Wordsworth's provocative theories of how poetry should work, and includes a treatment of the famous 'Preface' to Lyrical Ballads, one of the great poetic manifestos. The main part of the book offers illuminating commentary and questions on the poems, designed to encourage readers to accept Wordsworth's invitation to...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1847600654
• ISBN13: 9781847600653
• Release Date: October 2016
• Publisher: Humanities-eBooks
• Length: 106 Pages
• Weight: 0.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 7.4" x 9.7"