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Each book explores the themes, context, criticism and influence of key works, providing a practical introduction to close reading and guiding the reader towards a thorough understanding of the text. Ideal for undergraduate students, the guides provide an essential resource for anyone who needs to get to grips with a literary text.  \nAchebe’s Things Fall Apart – Ode Ogede Atwood’s The Handmaid’s Tale – Gina Wisker Austen’s Emma – Gregg A. Hecimovich Borges’ Short Stories – Rex Butler  \nBram Stoker’s Dracula – William Hughes Chaucer’s The Canterbury Tales – Gail Ashton Conrad’s Heart of Darkness – Allan Simmons Dickens’s Great Expectations – Ian Brinton Eliot’s Middlemarch – Josie Billington Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby – Nicolas Tredell  \nFowles’s The French Lieutenant’s Woman – William Stephenson  \nJames’s The Turn of the Screw – Leonard Orr Joyce’s Ulysses – Sean Sheehan  \nSalinger’s The Catcher in the Rye – Sarah Graham Shelley’s Frankenstein – Graham Allen  \nWilliam Blake’s Poetry – Jonathan Roberts Woolf’s To the Lighthouse – Janet Winston  \nWILLIAM WORDSWORTH’S POETRY  \nA Reader’s Guide  \nDANIEL ROBINSON  \nContinuum International Publishing Group  \nThe Tower Building 11 York Road London SE1 7NX  \n80 Maiden Lane Suite 704  \nNew York, NY 10038  \n[www.continuumbooks.com](www.continuumbooks.com)[ ](www.continuumbooks.com)© Daniel Robinson 2010  \nAll rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying, recording, or any information storage or retrieval system, without prior permission in writing from the publishers.  \nDaniel Robinson has asserted his right under the Copyright, Designsand Patents Act, 1988, to be identified as Author of this work.  \nBritish Library Cataloguing-in-Publication Data  \nA catalogue record for this book is available from the British Library.  \nISBN: 978-1-4411-8395-8 (hardcover)  \n978-1-4411-4587-1 (paperback)  \nLibrary of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data  \nRobinson, Daniel, 1969-  \nWilliam Wordsworth’s poetry / Daniel Robinson.  \n[p. cm](p. cm).–(Reader’s guides)  \nIncludes index.  \nISBN: 978-1-4411-8395-8 (hardcover) ISBN: 978-1-4411-4587-1 (pbk.)  \n1. Wordsworth, William, 1770-1850–Criticism and interpretation.  \nI. Title. II. Series.  \nPR5888 .R55 2010  \n821'.7–dc22  \n2010000466  \nTypeset by Newgen Imaging Systems Pvt Ltd, Chennai, India Printed and bound in Great Britain by the MPG Books Group  \nEvery great Poet is a Teacher: I wish either to be considered as a Teacher, or as nothing.  \n—William Wordsworth,  \nletter to Sir George Beaumont, February 1808  \n(Middle Years 1. 195)  \nThis page intentionally left blank  \nCONTENTS  \nNote on Editions viii  \nAcknowledgments ix  \n1 Contexts 1  \n2 Style, Language, and Form 18  \n3 Reading Wordsworth’s Poetry 36  \n4 Critical Reception and Publishing History 108  \n5 Influence and Interpretation 122  \n6 Guide to Further Reading 134  \nWorks Cited 143  \nIndex 149  \nNOTE ON EDITIONS  \nFor material from and related to Lyrical Ballads I refer to the following source, abbreviated in parenthetical citations as LBRW: Richey, William, and Daniel Robinson, eds. Lyrical Ballads and Related Writings. (New Riverside Edition) Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 2002.  \nFor the texts of Wordsworth’s poetry other than the 1798 Lyrical Ballads I quote from and refer to Stephen Gill’s Major Works, abbreviated as MW:  \nGill, Stephen, ed. William Wordsworth: The Major Works. (Oxford World’s Classics) 1984. Oxford: Oxford UP, 2008.  \nACKNOWLEDGMENTS  \nAs always, I am grateful for the love and support of my family, Wendy Warren and Sarah Margaret Robinson. In particular, I would like to thank members of the Wordsworth reading group I conducted in the summer of 2009. 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