Table of Contents

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter 1
2. Preface 7
3. Table of Contents 9
4. Introduction 11
5. I. Childhood and Cambridge: The Conservative Background 16
6. II. London, Early 1791: Towards Political Commitment 42
7. III. France, 1792: Political Theory 65
8. IV. London, 1793: Wordsworth and the Dissenting Tradition 110
9. V. Towards Intellectual Crisis, 1793-1794 168
10. VI. London and Racedown, 1795-1797: Dissent vs. Rationalism 188
11. VII. Alfoxden and Lyrical Ballads 229
12. Bibliography of Primary Works Cited 265
13. Index 270