An Analysis of William Wordsworth's Preface to The Lyrical Ba... - 9781912453597

An Analysis of William Wordsworth's Preface to The Lyrical Ba... - 9781912453597

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An Analysis of William Wordsworth's Preface to The Lyrical BalladsAuthor(s): Alex Latter, Rachel Teubner\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Macat International Limited, United Kingdom\nImprint: Macat International Limited\nISBN-13: 9781912453597, 978-1912453597\nSynopsis\nCentral to the creative process of the Romantic poets that followed him, Wordsworths Preface to the Lyrical Ballads has been both a gift and a thorn in the side of critics for over a century. Readers find themselves drawn back to the essay repeatedly as they seek to untangle the ideas and contradictions within it. The Preface is a statement of Wordsworths poetic vision and offers an explanation of the poetic process behind the poems, which fused the rusticity of the ballad form with the psychological introspection of modernity. \n\nBut to the generation of Romantic writers that emerged in its wake, the Preface announced a new understanding of the creative process and of the high purposes of poetry: to reveal the human co.

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