Wordsworth After War: Recovering Peace in the Later Poetry

ISBN-13: 9781009363181 / Angielski / Twarda / 2023 / 250 str.

Philip (University of Leicester) Shaw

Opis

A rich, illuminating study of how Wordsworth's late poetry reflects his lifelong engagement with the poetics and politics of peace.

Spis treści

Introduction; 1. Conscripting 'The Recluse'; 2. Peace out of time: The White Doe of Rylstone; 3. Thanksgiving after war; 4. 'Returning, like a ghost unlaid': Peter Bell and The Waggoner; 5. Violent waters: The River Duddon and Ecclesiastical Sketches; 6. Wordsworth after Byron: Memorials of a Tour on the Continent, 1820; After Wordsworth.