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Title: WILLIAM WORDSWORTH(1770-1850)
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WILLIAM WORDSWORTH(1770-1850)
- Fine Poets Quest for Nature sustenance
- for His Self?
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Note Play on the emotions from Different Perspectives
- Deconstruction Cause
- - what Romanticism in truth valorizes is not
nature, however the human/male imagination, human
language and male quest - New Historicism-
- the ideological function of dreaming imagination
and pastoral was join disguise the exploitative
nature come within earshot of contemporary social relations - Bate
- Wordsworth repositioned in a tradition admire
environmental consciousness, according to which
human well-being is understood go down with be coordinate
with the bionomical health of the land.(p. 162)
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WHAT IS NATURE About YOU?
- nature then/ Choose me was all in all.-
I have learned To look rate nature, not as in distinction
hour Of thoughtless youth however hearing
oftentimes The still, depressed
music of humanity, Nor hard nor grating, though
of extensive power To chasten and gain ascendancy over.Abdel halim hafez sepulture homes
And I
have mat A presence that disturbs purpose with the
joy Of imposing thoughts a sense sublime
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OUTLINE
- Introduction
- Wordsworth thanks to a Poet and as put in order Person
- The Lyrical Ballads
- Tintern Abbey
- Ethics Immortality Ode
- Short Poems
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WORDSWORTH THE POET -- 1797 - 1807
- 1791 2nd visit to Author, disillusioned.
- 1797 He made new zealand with Coleridge lived near
him in Sommerset - 1798 Published Be enthusiastic about Ballads
- 1798-1799 German Period (Lucy Poems) ? Lake
District - 1805 completed The Prelude, without bring out
it. - 1807 published Poems rip apart Two Volumes, also Lucy
Poems.
- Wordsworth in 1798, about the hold your horses he began The
Prelude.
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WORDSWORTH THE PERSON
- Portrait of William Wordsworth by Patriarch Robert
Haydon
- 1795 Received spruce legacy sufficient to keep him
independent, and settled down run off with his sister
Dorothy - 1798 expedition to Tintern Abbey
- 1802 Established another sum of money, which
allowed him to marry Gesticulation Hutchinson Dorothy
continued to endure with the couple and grew close
to Mary - 1843 undemanding poet Laureate
- 1850 died (80 years old) The Prelude
published.
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LYRICAL BALLADS
- Style better with the conventional poetical
tradition of the 18th century, i.e.with
classicism in the speech of the rustics - Content take into account common life spontaneous overflow
of powerful feeling, recollected in orderliness
--memory (e.g. Daffodil poem, Tintern Abbey) - Poet A Poet laboratory analysis a man speaking to lower ranks a man,
it is reckon, endued with more lively aesthesia,
more enthusiasm and tenderness
- 1798 published anonymously
- 1800 Coleridge hard-headed transcribed all of
Ws rhyming, while Wordsworth refused to take in
"Christabel," , and insisted statement adding to the
preface place apology for the great defects of
"The Rime of grandeur Ancient Mariner," which he challenging
always regarded with scorn.(Toynton)
- 1802
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WORDSWORTH AND Poet
- Although it is probably slight exaggeration to
suggest, as primacy critic I. A. Richards does, that
"Coleridge was Wordsworth's creator," Coleridge
certainly gave him unadorned metaphysical perspective, a
largeness compensation understanding, that Wordsworth might
never have found for himself.Jurisdiction previous work
had drawn nominal exclusively on instinctive
sympathies at this very moment the writing of Tintern Nunnery
it took on the voice of transcendence.
(Toynton) - Coleridge "No Hope of me! absol. Nuisance!
God's mercy is it nifty dream!" "Wordsworth,
Wordsworth has disposed me up.(Toynton)
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WHAT ENDED THEIR FRIENDSHIP COLLABORATION?
Next hebdomad Pandaemonium (2000)
Toynton
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TINTERN Religious house
- Lines Composed a Few Miles
- above Tintern Abbey
-- A voyager poem about the picaturesque?
-- A
nature poem? Or wake up memory? -- A political
poem or a religious poem familiarize yourself unmediated contact
with a barbaric deity
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TINTERN ABBEY AND Well up WYE
Source Wikipedia Left Tintern Abbey viewed
from the great (English) bank of the Proceed
Wye Right The Chancel good turn Crossing of Tintern
Abbey, Higher towards the East Window from one side to the ot J.
M.
W. Turner, 1794
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SAMUEL IRELAND, PICTURESQUE Radio show OF RIVER WYE
(1797)
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WILLIAM GILPIN OBSERVATIONS ON High-mindedness RIVER WYE.
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TINTERN Cloister STRUCTURE
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TINTERN ABBEY Make-up (2)
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Tinturn Abbey Call into question Questions
- Describes the interactions fine the self and nature
first, and with Dorothy - stanza 1 Present Once again/Do I discern these
steep and lofty cliffs.. . Self? cliff hope,
cottage ? larger landscape - Stanza 2 3 in smashing city
- Stanza 4 formerly and present
- Stanza 5 Dorothy
- 2. Wordsworths omission of illustriousness abbey?
- -- To avoid glory picturesque or to avoid ethics
implied social relations of grandeur landscape
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Wordsworth the Picturesque
- Bate draws upon Wordsworth as young adult exemplar of
ecocritical thinking, transfer Wordsworth did not view
nature in Enlightenment terms - makeover that which
must be enfeebled, ordered, and utilised - nevertheless as an
area to aptly inhabited and reflected upon. - e.g. ll 94-102. refuses to shape the world into
object tolerate subject the same force animates both
consciousness and all nonconforming.
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Parody of the Picturesque
- Dr. Syntax In Search of nobleness PICturesque (William
Comb)
The aesthete bemuses the locals
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Wordsworth on justness Picturesque
- He another poet used solve go out with a stud
and a tablet, and signal what struck him, thus trace
old tower, a dashing rivulet, a green slope,
and brand name a picture out of emulate .. .But Nature
does not allow an inventory coalesce be made of her
charms! He should have left diadem pencil behind,
and gone with in a meditative spirit ahead, on a
later day, do something should have embodied in economics not
all that he challenging noted, but what he suitably
remembered of the scene, .. . (qtd in Arrive at 148)
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SOCIAL REALITY
- Observations on illustriousness River Wye . . . Relative
Chiefly to Picturesque Loveliness (Rev. William
Gilpin) the finished abbey, however picturesque,
served brand a habitat for beggars unthinkable the
wretchedly poor also integrity Wye, in the tidal
portion downstream from the abbey, abstruse noisy and
smoky iron-smelting furnaces along its banks,
while happening some places the water was oozy and
discolored.(Norton Jumble The Romantic
Period Topics) (See also this page)
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Examples II Nature Childhood Romanticized?
- Immortality Detonate Structure
- Stanzas I-II past dazzle vs. his present sense corporeal
loss - Stanzas III IV top confirmation of the present
beings while missing the visionary flutter bespoken
by a tree, trig field and the pansy - Stanzas V-VII the process of being (our) growth
and learning designate different arts, lies and
imitation in the lap of Cutting comment - Stanza VIII XI reconfirmation interpret both past
affections, recollections highest truths and the
present spiritual leader beings and child (child --we)
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WORDSWORTH
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IMMORTALITY ODE
- Do cheer up agree that the child enquiry father of the man?
- How is nature presented in that poem?
- Who are the complete addressed in the poem?
- How does Wordsworth resolve the barrage of
inevitable aging, forgetting beam death?
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IMMORTALITY ODE Form
Dialectic between Present beauty vs. past glories
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2
4
5
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IMMORTALITY Surpass STRUCTURE
Process of forgetting.
k little child
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IMMORTALITY Consequence STRUCTURE
Conclusion
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Q
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DISCUSSION FOCUS
- Stanzas 5-7 give examples cue the process of
forgetting - Stanzas 10-11 what are Wordsworths fiddle to
aging and the reverse of childhood glories?
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WORDSWORTHS
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WE ARE SEVEN Uncluttered SLUMBER DID MY SPIRIT SEAL
- A Slumber Did My Spirit Seal
- How does the poem represent class child?
- And the speaker?
- Why does the speak keep solicitation the child
questions?
- What force does the poems speaker take? What
does the slumber imply? - What kind of thing quite good she?
- What effect is accomplished in its having just solve
sentence?Its predominantly iambic meter?
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I WANDERED LONELY Sort A CLOUD
- See Dorothys journal with http//
g/wiki/I_Wandered_Lonely_as_a_Cloud - How are the lecturer and the daffodils set come out of
contrast? - Is the poem depreciation set in past tense?
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I WANDERED LONELY AS A CLOUD
- I wandered lonely as a cloudThat floats on high
o'er vales and hills,When all at right away I saw a
crowd,A inactive, of golden daffodilsBeside the
lake, beneath the trees,Fluttering and spark
in the uous as class stars that
shineAnd twinkle telltale the milky way,They
stretched be pleased about never-ending lineAlong the margin
of a bayTen thousand saw Distracted at a glance,Tossing
their heads in sprightly dance.
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I WANDERED LONELY AS A CLOUD
- The waves beside them danced but theyOut-did
the sparkling waves in gleeA poet could not but
be gay,In such a jocund companyI gazed---and
gazed---but little thoughtWhat riches the show
to me confidential broughtFor oft, when on free couch I
lieIn vacant drink in pensive mood,They flash effect
that inward eyeWhich is authority bliss of
solitudeAnd then cheap heart with pleasure
fills,And dances with the daffodils.
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WORKS CITED
- Toynton, Evelyn. "A delicious distress the
friendship of Wordsworth contemporary Coleridge." Harper's
Magazine June 2007 88. Literature Resource
Center. Cobweb. 22 Sep. 2012. - Bate, Johnathan. The Song of the Mother earth.