Wordsworth and Coleridge

by Gene W. Ruoff

This work is an intensive exploration of six early texts of three icons of Engilsh-speaking culture: William Wordsworth's "Ode: Intimations on Immoratlity from Recollections of Early Childhood" and "Resolution and Independence," and Samuel Taylor Coleridge's "Dejection: An Ode." Almost two centuries of cultural codification ave firmly established these poems as canonical works necessary for an understanding of their authors, of their age and of poetry...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0813513995
• ISBN13: 9780813513997
• Release Date: August 1989
• Publisher: Rutgers University Press
• Length: 318 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.