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Wordsworth, Dorothy
Nach dem Tod der Eltern ab 1795 gemeinsamer Haushalt mit ihrem älteren Bruder William Wordsworth ; schrieb vor...
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Wordsworth, Dorothy: Journals
Die zwischen 1798 und 1828 entstandenen Tagebücher sind in doppelter Hinsicht ein wichtiges Zeugnis der englischen Romantik: Sie vermitteln späteren...
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Wordsworth, William
1787–1791 Studium in Cambridge; 1790–1792 Reisen durch das revolutionäre Europa, Alpenüberquerung zu Fuß; 1791 und 1795 Kontakt zu Radikalen in...
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Who is at the helm? Mary Wollstonecraft’s contribution to the romantic construct of the imagination
In my essay I pursue the line of inquiry which has recently been proposed by scholars who have reconstructed the historical context of...
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Wordsworth, William / Coleridge, Samuel Taylor
1787–1791 Studium in Cambridge; 1790–1792 Reisen durch das revolutionäre Europa, Alpenüberquerung zu Fuß; 1791 und 1795 Kontakt zu Radikalen in...
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Wordsworth, William: Das lyrische Werk
Mit Wordsworths früher Lyrik (und den Gedichten von William Blake und S. T. Coleridge) setzte in England – ganz unter dem Eindruck der Französischen...
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Wordsworth, William / Coleridge, Samuel Taylor: Lyrical Ballads
In der nach dem ersten Erscheinen im Jahr 1798 mehrmals erweiterten und veränderten (1800, 1802, 1805) Anthologie legten Wordsworth und Coleridge...
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Nineteenth-Century Models of Development: Precocity Before and After Darwin
In this chapter, I first argue that, in The Prelude (1850) and the ‘Immortality Ode’ (1815), Wordsworth uses two fixed points—child and adult—to...
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Wordsworth, Humphry Davy, and the Forms of Nature
This chapter argues that, at the start of the nineteenth century, William Wordsworth and the chemist Humphry Davy agreed that poetry and chemistry...
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“By Gothic Virtue Won”: Wordsworth’s Convention of Cintra and the Peninsular War
This chapter explores the politics of The Convention of Cintra (1809), William Wordsworth’s prose tract on the notorious Convention between the...
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Gothic Romanticism Wordsworth, Architecture, Politics, Form
Gothic Romanticism: Wordsworth, Architecture, Politics, Formoffers a revisionist account of both Wordsworth and the politics of antiquarianism in...
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Wordsworth, William: The Prelude or Growth of a Poet's Mind
Das autobiographische Langgedicht entstand zwischen 1798 und dem Tod des Dichters 1850 in mehreren Fassungen. Obwohl es bereits 1805 in der...
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‘Dejection. An Ode’ and the Renunciation of Political Poetics
This chapter provides a reading of ‘Dejection. An Ode’. Having contextualized the poem as part of a series of odes published in the Morning Post, it...
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Romantic Poets and Gothic Culture
This chapter focuses on the meaning of “Gothic” and of architectural analogies in the literary-historical and political discourses of the long...
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The Language of Birds and the Language of Real Men: Wordsworth, Coleridge and the ‘Best Part’ of Language
When Gilbert White examined the ‘language of birds’ in The Natural History of Selborne (1789), he qualified his use of the term. He distinguished his...
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Jewsbury (later Fletcher), Maria Jane
Like better-known male contemporaries such as P.B. Shelley (1792–1822) and John Keats (1795–1821), Maria Jane Jewsbury (1800–1833) was a writer whose...
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Wordsworth’s Early History: “Michael” and The Recluse
This chapter goes back to “Michael, A Pastoral Poem” (1800), reading it as a “Gothic” history in the specific Wordsworthian sense developed in this...
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Radical Gothic: Politics and Antiquarianism in Wordsworth’s Salisbury Plain
This chapter reads Wordsworth’s Salisbury Plain (1794) as a “Gothic” text in the sense of reflecting an engagement with the antiquarian strains of...