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3. Excitement and Tranquillity

© 2019 Cornell University Press, Ithaca

© 2019 Cornell University Press, Ithaca

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter 1
  2. Contents 7
  3. Preface 9
  4. Abbreviations 17
  5. 1. The Sentimental Background 21
  6. 2. Suffering and Calm in the Early Poetry, 1788-1798 55
  7. 3. Excitement and Tranquillity 83
  8. 4. The Pleasures of Tragedy, 1798 116
  9. 5. Experiments in Pathos: Lyrical Ballads (1798) 147
  10. 6. The Union of Tenderness and Imagination: Lyrical Ballads (1800) 181
  11. 7. Human Suffering and the Growth of a Poet’s Mind: The Prelude, 1799-1805 235
  12. Epilogue 278
  13. Index 285
Wordsworth and the Poetry of Human Suffering
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https://doi.org/10.7591/9781501741081-005

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter 1
  2. Contents 7
  3. Preface 9
  4. Abbreviations 17
  5. 1. The Sentimental Background 21
  6. 2. Suffering and Calm in the Early Poetry, 1788-1798 55
  7. 3. Excitement and Tranquillity 83
  8. 4. The Pleasures of Tragedy, 1798 116
  9. 5. Experiments in Pathos: Lyrical Ballads (1798) 147
  10. 6. The Union of Tenderness and Imagination: Lyrical Ballads (1800) 181
  11. 7. Human Suffering and the Growth of a Poet’s Mind: The Prelude, 1799-1805 235
  12. Epilogue 278
  13. Index 285
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