Dorothy Wordsworth

by Robert Gittings and Jo Manton

Book Overview

Critics and biographers have too often regarded Dorothy Wordsworth as a mere adjunct to her brother William, or to their mutual friend Samuel Coleridge. The importance of her famous Journals and other writings, it is usually assumed, lies in what they tell us of those poets and their work. This thoughtful, compelling biography is the first book to treat Dorothy Wordsworth as a person in her own right.
Drawing on the Journals, her newly re-edited...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0198185197
• ISBN13: 9780198185192
• Release Date: June 1985
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 1.38 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 5.7" x 8.8"