Grasmere, 2013 : selected papers from the Wordsworth Summer Conference at Rydal Hall / compiled by Richard Gravil on behalf of the Wordsworth Conference Foundation.

Format:

Book

Conference/Event

Author/Creator:

Wordsworth Summer Conference, Corporate Author.

Contributor:

Gravil, Richard, compiler.

Wordsworth Conference Foundation, issuing body.

Conference Name:

Wordsworth Summer Conference (2013 : Rydal Hall), issuing body.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Wordsworth, William, 1770-1850--Criticism and interpretation--Congresses.

Wordsworth, William.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (211 p.)

Place of Publication:

Penrith [Cumbria] : Humanities-Ebooks, LLP, [2013]

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This selection of three lectures and eight papers from the 42nd Wordsworth Summer Conference, opens with Heidi Thomson's fresh approach to Wordsworth's Salisbury Plain narrative, and closes with Deirdre Coleman's exploration of the Keats Circle's interest in Indian culture. Christopher Simons contributes a rare full-length treatment of Ecclesiastical Sketches vis-a-vis Wordsworth's oeuvre. The book also includes papers on Wordsworth by Peter Larkin, Tom Clucas, Simon Swift, Daniel Robinson, Rowan Boyson and Richard Gravil, and by Kimiyo Ogawa on Godwin and Hazlitt, Alexandra Paterson on Shelley, and by Richard Lansdown on 'Coralline history' in James Montgomery's remarkable 'Pelican Island'.

Contents:

""Cover""; ""Licence and Use""; ""Title Page""; ""Copyright""; ""CONTENTS""; ""Foreword""; ""Heidi Thomson : The Nature of Consciousness on Salisbury Plain ""; ""Peter Larkin : Wordsworth�s City Retractions""; ""Tom Clucas : Wordsworth�s use of Plutarch�s Parallel Lives in The Excursion ""; ""Simon Swift : Wordsworth and Charles Le Brun ""; ""Rowan Boyson : Wordsworth�s Anosmia ""; ""Daniel Robinson : Wordsworth Writing about Writing about Memory ""; ""C E J Simons : Dissolving the Ecclesiastical Sketches ""; ""Richard Gravil : Wordsworth�s Sacred Sites""

""Kimiyo Ogawa : Embodying Disinterest: William Godwin and William Hazlitt """"Richard Lansdown : Coralline Geohistory in James Montgomery� s Pelican Island""; ""Alexandra Paterson : Atmospheric Science in Shelley�s Prometheus Unbound""; ""Deirdre Coleman : Keats, India, and the Vale of Soul�Making""; ""Humanities-Ebooks""

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed March 18, 2015).

ISBN:

9781847603302

1847603300

OCLC:

923145142