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General Resources |
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From Goslar to Grasmere (Presents manuscript materials for Wordsworth's Home at Grasmere and early Prelude (JJ MS.) in order "to open up an understanding of the relationship between actual physical place . . . and imagined, textual space." Includes high-quality images of the manuscripts and transcriptions/reading texts (partial) from the Cornell Wordsworth editions. Also includes 'speculative' reading texts for hypothesized states of the poems; ancillary primary material [e.g., letters, maps]; and much explanatory material to orient the user to the manuscripts and their contexts [flowcharts of the manuscripts, timelines, overviews of the nature of manuscripts, etc.]. The site also includes lesson plans for educators) (Sally Bushell and Jeff Cowton, Lancaster U. & The Wordsworth Trust) |
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TCG's Wordsworth Page (Thomas C. Gannon) |
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Wordsworth's Gothic Readings (Douglass Thomson, Georgia Southern U.) |
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Poetry: Complete Editions |
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Complete Poetical Works (1888) (Bartleby Library) |
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Lyrical Ballads: 1798-1998 -- Versions of Lyrical Ballads |
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Homepage of Lyrical Ballads Bicentenary Project (SGML/TEI-encoded scholarly edition based on specific copies of the work and designed for online presentation; includes parallel-frame views of the text and page-facsimiles) (Ronald Tetreault, Dalhousie U., and Bruce Graver, Providence C.) |
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The Bristol Versions |
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Conferences and Exhibitions |
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London 1798 Edition |
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Selected Studies of Lyrical Ballads |
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Lyrical Ballads (1798) ("the original version of Lyrical Ballads, taken from the first anonymous Bristol imprint of 1798. No attempt has been made to correct the text, with the exception that the corrections indicated on the original errata slip have been made") (Richard Bear, U. Oregon; TEI-conformant markup by U. Virginia Library Electronic Text Center) |
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Online Books Initiative Wordsworth FTP Directory |
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The Poems of Lyrical Ballads: A Scholarly Electronic Edition (prototype pages for |
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Web Concordances: Lyrical Ballads (1798) (requires Netscape 2.0+) (Rob Watt, U. Dundee) |
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Wordsworth Variorum Archive ("archive of the various published versions of Wordsworth’s poetry arranged by published volume; texts based on first editions; includes volume-specific concordances") (James M. Garrett, California State U., Los Angeles) |
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Selected Poems |
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Ron S. Broglio & F. William Ruegg (U. Florida), Point Rash Judgment: the Exploration of a Wordsworth Text ("We have constructed a MOO space consisting of three rooms--Valley, Point Rash Judgment, and Cottage--as a translation/interpretation of the Wordsworth poem Point Rash Judgment") |
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Crossing the Alps Episode from The Prelude, Bk. 6 (Ron Broglio, U. Florida) |
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"Extempore Effusion upon the Death of James Hogg" (U. Virginia) |
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From Goslar to Grasmere (Presents manuscript materials for Wordsworth's Home at Grasmere and early Prelude (JJ MS.) in order "to open up an understanding of the relationship between actual physical place . . . and imagined, textual space." Includes high-quality images of the manuscripts and transcriptions/reading texts (partial) from the Cornell Wordsworth editions. Also includes 'speculative' reading texts for hypothesized states of the poems; ancillary primary material [e.g., letters, maps]; and much explanatory material to orient the user to the manuscripts and their contexts [flowcharts of the manuscripts, timelines, overviews of the nature of manuscripts, etc.]. The site also includes lesson plans for educators) (Sally Bushell and Jeff Cowton, Lancaster U. & The Wordsworth Trust) |
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Interacting with The Prelude (description of hypertextual, multimedia version of Book I of The Prelude in its various versions; the project included a 3D animation of the mountain rearing up in the Boat Stealing episode) (Mike Harrisson) |
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"Peter Bell - A Tale" (U. Virginia) |
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Salisbury Plain (1793-94) (Alan Liu, U. California, Santa Barbara) |
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Selected Poems (Richard Darsie, U. California, Davis) |
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Selected Poems (The Poetry Archives) |
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Selected Poetry (U. Toronto) |
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Some Poems from Bartleby.com |
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"Alice Fell; or, Poverty" |
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The Borderers. A Tragedy |
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"The Brothers" |
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"Composed by the Sea-side, near Calais, August 1802" |
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"Composed in the Valley near Dover, on the day of landing" |
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"Composed upon Westminster Bridge, Sept. 3, 1802" |
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Descriptive Sketches |
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"Elegiac Stanzas, suggested by a Picture of Peele Castle in a Storm, painted by Sir George Beaumont" |
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"An Evening Walk. Addressed to a Young Lady" |
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"Expostulation and Reply" |
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"Goody Blake and Harry Gill. A true Story" |
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"Great men have been among us" |
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"Guilt and Sorrow; or, Incidents upon Salisbury Plain" |
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"The Idiot Boy" |
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"I grieved for Buonaparte" |
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"It is a beauteous evening, calm and free" |
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"It is not to be thought of that the Flood" |
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"I travelled among unknown men" |
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"I wandered lonely as a cloud" |
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"The Last of the Flock" |
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"Lines composed a few miles above Tintern Abbey" |
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"Lucy Gray; or, Solitude" |
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"Matthew" |
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"Michael. A Pastoral Poem" |
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"Nutting" |
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"Ode. Intimations of Immortality from Recollections of Early Childhood" |
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"Ode to Duty" |
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"The Old Cumberland Beggar" |
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"On the Extinction of the Venetian Republic" |
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"Peter Bell. A Tale" |
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"Resolution and Independence" |
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"The Reverie of Poor Susan" |
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"She dwelt among the untrodden ways" |
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"Simon Lee, the old Huntsman" |
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"A slumber did my spirit seal" |
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"The Solitary Reaper" |
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"Strange fits of passion have I known" |
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"Surprised by joy--impatient as the Wind" |
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"The Tables Turned" |
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"The Thorn" |
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"Three years she grew in sun and shower" |
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"The Two April Mornings" |
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"We are Seven" |
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The White Doe of Rylstone; or, The Fate of the Nortons |
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"Sonnet on seeing Miss Helen Maria Williams Weep at a Tale of Distress" (Stuart Curran, U. Penn) |
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Sonnets of William Wordsworth (Sonnet Central) |
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"Stanzas Written in My Pocket Copy of Thomson's 'Castle of Indolence' " (U. Virginia) |
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"The World Is Too Much with Us" (includes introductory headnote) (from the Harper-Collins |
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Prose |
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Lyrical Ballads Advertisement and Preface |
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Homepage (Michael Gamer, U. Penn) |
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Advertisement (1798) |
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Appendix on Poetic Diction (1802) |
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Preface (1802) |
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Wordsworth's Notes to the Preface |
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Criticism |
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Tim Fulford (Nottingham Trent U.), "Cowper, Wordsworth, Clare: The Politics of Trees" (1995) |
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Bruce Graver (Providence College), "Duncan Wu's Wordsworth's Reading: 1770-1799: A Supplementary List with Corrections" (Romanticism On the Net, 1996) |
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Keith Hanley (Lancaster U.), "Wordsworth's Revolution in Poetic Language" (1998) (Romanticism on the Net) |
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Lyrical Ballads, 1798-1998 -- A Special Issue of Romanticism On the Net (1998) (guest editors: Nicola Trott and Seamus Perry) |
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Roger Meyenberg and Patrick Vincent , "Wordsworth's Route Over the Simplon in 1790: A Reconstruction" (includes photos) (Romantic Circles) |
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A New Historicist Reading of "Tintern Abbey" and One of Its Critics ("short extracts from a rich and complex set of arguments for and against a New Historicist reading"; excerpts from Marjorie Levinson and Thomas McFarland) (David S. Miall, U. Alberta) |
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Michael O'Neill (U. Durham), " 'The Words He Uttered': A Reading of Wordsworth" (1996) (Romanticism on the Net) |
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Joel Pace (Blackfriars, Oxford), "Emotion and Cognition in The Prelude" (Romanticism On the Net, 1996) |
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Joel Pace (Oxford U.), " 'Gems of a soft and permanent lustre': The Reception and Influence of the Lyrical Ballads in America" (1998) (Romanticism on the Net) |
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Walter Pater, "Wordsworth" (1874) (U. Toronto) |
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Holger Schott (Harvard U.), " 'A true community ... of many into one incorporate': Wordsworth's Authoring of the Other" (1997) |
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Christopher Smith (Open U.), "Robert Southey and the Emergence of Lyrical Ballads " (1998) (Romanticism on the Net) |
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Duncan Wu (U. Glasgow), "Tautology and Imaginative Vision in Wordsworth" (1996) (Romanticism On the Net) |
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Visual & Lake District Resources |
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Dove Cottage & The Wordsworth Museum |
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Homepage of Wordsworth Trust (Wordsworth Trust) |
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Collections of Wordsworth Trust |
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Dove Cottage |
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Wordsworth Museum |
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LakesNET |
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Lakes Online |
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National Trust Properties in Cumbria |
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WWWeb-Guides Lake District Resources (Includes Images, Brief Historical And Biographical Summaries, Modern Tourist Info) (Peter & Donna Thomson) |
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A Brief History of William and Dorothy Wordsworth |
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Dora's Field (near Rydal Mount; image and info) |
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England's Lake District; Writers, Artists, Towns, Villages, Wordsworth, Mountains |
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A List of Walks that William and Dorothy Walked in the Lake District |
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Photographs of Wordsworth's Lake District |
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A Walk from Dove Cottage to Rydal Mount |
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A Walk from Grasmere to Far Easdale Gill |
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A Walk from Rydal Mount to Ambleside |
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A Walk from the Old Stamp House in Ambleside to Dove Cottage |
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