Wordsworth and the Poetry of What We Are
Author | : Paul H. Fry |
Publisher | : Yale University Press |
Total Pages | : 256 |
Release | : 2008-10-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780300145410 |
ISBN-13 | : 0300145411 |
Rating | : 4/5 (411 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Wordsworth and the Poetry of What We Are by : Paul H. Fry
Download or read book Wordsworth and the Poetry of What We Are written by Paul H. Fry and published by Yale University Press. This book was released on 2008-10-01 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Where others have oriented Wordsworth towards ideas of transcendence, nature worship, or - more recently - political repression, Paul H. Fry argues that underlying all this is a more fundamental insight - Wordsworth is most astonished not that the world he experiences has any particular qualities, but rather that it simply exists.