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... Wordsworth's predilection for the figure of the wanderer and the pilgrim , are features which invite closer study ... Wordsworth uses the metaphor of the journey as a structural and unifying element in the narra- tive development of his ...
... Wordsworth's predilection for the figure of the wanderer and the pilgrim , are features which invite closer study ... Wordsworth uses the metaphor of the journey as a structural and unifying element in the narra- tive development of his ...
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... Wordsworth's formula of Nature . But in the landscape itself there are other imaginative processes at work , partly characteristic of Wordsworth and partly of his time . There is the Romantic grandeur of the scene - its ' immeasurable ...
... Wordsworth's formula of Nature . But in the landscape itself there are other imaginative processes at work , partly characteristic of Wordsworth and partly of his time . There is the Romantic grandeur of the scene - its ' immeasurable ...
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... Wordsworth and the Literature of Travel , 1953 . 2 See Early Letters , p . 188 , ed . by de Selincourt , 1935 . 3 The Egotistical Sublime , p . 14 . 4 The present study of The Prelude is based on the 1850 version , but in rele- vant ...
... Wordsworth and the Literature of Travel , 1953 . 2 See Early Letters , p . 188 , ed . by de Selincourt , 1935 . 3 The Egotistical Sublime , p . 14 . 4 The present study of The Prelude is based on the 1850 version , but in rele- vant ...
Contents
Acknowledgments | 9 |
The Traditional Metaphor | 15 |
The Metaphor | 75 |
Copyright | |
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