Milnes William Wordsworth - The Prelude

1. Auflage 2009
ISBN: 978-1-137-04712-0
Verlag: Macmillan Education
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 192 Seiten, Ebook (PDF)

Reihe: Readers' Guides to Essential Criticism

The Prelude is now seen as a central text in the Wordsworth corpus. This Guide identifies and gathers significant critical perspectives, interpretations and debates connected with the poem, contextualising and explaining criticism from the Victorian period right through to the present day.

Zielgruppe

Lower undergraduate

Autoren/Hrsg.

Milnes, Tim

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction.- In the Cathedral Ruins: The Prelude from Conception to Criticism.- Revaluations: The Early Twentieth Century.- Style, Philosophy, and Phenomenology: From the 1950s to the 1970s.- Writing the Self: Deconstruction, Feminism and Psychoanalysis from the 1970s to the 1990s.- Spots of Time: The New Historicism in the 1980s and 1990s.- The Prelude and the Present.- Conclusion: The Prelude Revisited.- Notes.- Bibliography.- Index.

Über Autor(innen)

TIM MILNES is Senior Lecturer in English Literature at the University of Edinburgh, UK. He has published widely on the English Romantic poets and essayists, and his previous publications include Knowledge and Indifference in English Romantic Prose (2003).