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Dorothy Wordsworth / edited by Susan M. Levin.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Wordsworth, Dorothy, 1771-1855.
- Series:
- Longman cultural edition
- Longman cultural editions
- Standardized Title:
- Works. Selections. 2009
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Wordsworth, Dorothy, 1771-1855.
- Wordsworth, Dorothy.
- Authors, English--19th century--Biography.
- Authors, English.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- xxxv, 342 pages : illustrations, maps, portrait ; 21 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Pearson Longman, [2009]
- Summary:
- Affordably priced, Longman Cultural Editions present classic works in provocative and illuminating contexts-cultural, critical, and literary. Each Longman Cultural Edition consists of the complete text of a key literary work, supplemented by helpful annotations and followed by contextual materials that reveal the conversations and controversies of its historical moment.
- One Longman Cultural Edition is available at no additional cost when packaged with The Longman Anthology of British Literature, Third Edition, and Masters of British Literature, Volumes A and B. Contact your local sales representative for packaging information. You may locate your sales representative at www.ablongman.com/replocator. For a complete listing of Longman Cultural Editions, please look inside the front cover.
- Contents:
- Texts 3
- The Alfoxden Notebook 5
- From Journal of Days Spent at Hamburgh 18
- From the Grasmere Journals 25
- From Recollections of a Tour Made in Scotland a.d. 1803 89
- Mary Jones and her Pet-Lamb 120
- A Narrative Concerning George and Sarah Green 124
- From Tour on the Continent, 1820 145
- Journals, 1824-1835 173
- Collected Poems 177
- Letters 222
- Contexts 231
- Money and Distance 233
- Descriptions of Dorothy Wordsworth 235
- from Letter to Joseph Cottle, Notebook, October, 1802 / Samuel Taylor Coleridge 235
- from Recollections of the Lake Poets / Thomas De Quincey 237
- from Letter to Dora Wordsworth 342-43 / Maria Jane Jewsbury 242
- Life in the Wordsworth Household 243
- from The art of Cookery / Hannah Glasse 246
- from the Home Secretary's Investigation of the Wordsworths as Spies 247
- "A Conversation about Incest" from his Cause Book / Richard Woodhouse 251
- from Table Talk / Samuel Rogers 253
- Literary Contexts 255
- "I Wandered Lonely As a Cloud" (1807, see pp. 60-61) / William Wordsworth 255
- The Redbreast Chasing the Butterfly (1807, see p. 63) 256
- Beggars (1807, see pp. 30-31) 257
- from Early Memorials of Grasmere / Thomas De Quincey 259
- Viewing the World: The Picturesque and Travel 281
- from Observations Relative to Picturesque Beauty / William Gilpin 281
- Nutting / Mary Russell Mitford 285
- from A Journey Made in the Summer of 1794 Through Holland / Ann Radcliffe 290
- from Diaries, Reminiscences, and Correspondence / Henry Crabb Robinson 296
- from Her Journal of 1820 Tour of the Continent / Mary Wordsworth 308
- Social and Political 314
- from Letter to Jane Pollard / Dorothy Wordsworth 314
- from OEconomy of Charity / Sarah Trimmer 315
- Cursory Remarks on Inclosures / A Country Farmer 324.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 339-342).
- ISBN:
- 9780321277756
- 0321277759
- OCLC:
- 191316555
- Publisher Number:
- 99936668692
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