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  • Master Narratives
    Richard Gravil
    The contributors examine aspects of narrative technique which are crucial to interpretation, and which bring something new or distinctive into fiction. The introduction asks whether such experimentation may be driven by challenges to society’s ’master narratives’ - for instance, by a desire to circumvent the reader’s ideological defences. ...
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    82,84 €

  • Wordsworth's Bardic Vocation, 1787-1842
    Richard Gravil
    Wordsworth's Bardic Vocation, the most comprehensive critical study of the poet since the 1960s, presents the poet as balladist, sonneteer, minstrel, elegist, prophet of nature, and national bard. The book argues that Wordsworth's uniquely various oeuvre is unified by his sense of bardic vocation. Like Walt Whitman or the bards of Cumbria, Wordsworth sees himself as 'the people...
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    33,07 €

  • Romantic Dialogues
    Richard Gravil
    Part 1 of this book examines the English contribution to the ’American Revolution’, and the various models of relationship between Britain and America that existed for writers in the ’American Renaissance’. Part 2 considers the politics of James Fenimore Cooper, and the inspirational role of the English Romantics in the thinking of Emerson and the art of Bryant, Thoreau, Hawtho...
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    33,24 €

  • Wordsworth and Helen Maria Williams; or, the Perils of Sensibility
    Richard Gravil
    This book examines the connection between William Wordsworth and the work of Helen Maria Williams and the effect this connection may have had on his reception by such hostile critics as Francis Jeffrey. Why did Wordsworth write his first published poem to Helen Maria Williams? What role did she play in forming his views of poetry, and of the French Revolution? Why was Wordswort...
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    13,89 €