William Wordsworth's Poetry Paperback / softback
by Dr Daniel Robinson
Part of the Reader's Guides series
Paperback / softback
Description
This title provides a comprehensive guide to studying Wordsworth at undergraduate level.
William Wordsworth continues to be one of the most popular and widely studied poets from the nineteenth century.
This Reader's Guide provides an overview of Wordsworth's career, which began in obscurity, persisted through ridicule, and culminated finally in popular success and acclaim.
It introduces readers to the literary, philosophical, and political contexts crucial to understanding Wordsworth's poetry, offering fresh approaches for reading his most important poems in light of recent developments in literary studies while also spotlighting traditional ones.
This guide explores the reasons why Wordsworth continues to be the leading figure of British Romantic literature.
It is an indispensable guide to studying Wordsworth's poetry, language, contexts and criticism. "Continuum Reader's Guides" are clear, concise and accessible introductions to key texts in literature and philosophy.
Each book explores the themes, context, criticism and influence of key works, providing a practical introduction to close reading, guiding students towards a thorough understanding of the text. They provide an essential, up-to-date resource, ideal for undergraduate students.
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Out of stock
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:168 pages
- Publisher:Continuum Publishing Corporation
- Publication Date:09/12/2010
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- ISBN:9781441145871
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Information
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Out of stock
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:168 pages
- Publisher:Continuum Publishing Corporation
- Publication Date:09/12/2010
- Category:
- ISBN:9781441145871
