The book also works closely and rigorously with Wordworth's poetry as a method of dramatizing the essentially poetic character of the poet's life.

Hazlitt is easily the most representative of the major British critics writing during the period of 'High Romanticism' (1790-1830), as well as one of the two greatest.No other critic is so central and in so many ways.The Logic of Passion is ...

By combining the theoretical and the practical, this book serves as both a pioneering scholarly contribution to a devleoping field and a valuable guide for those who read, reflect on, and discuss points of intersection of religion and ...

The first full-length study of the reception of Wordsworth's poetry and theory.