![]() ![]() Wordsworth thought about it as an experiment which could show how far poetry is capable of being written in “the real language of men in a state of vivid sensation”. It begins with some polite references to the first edition of Lyrical Ballads. ![]() It is considered widely to be the most important theoretical text of English Romanticism, but like with many texts of Wordsworth, I struggle to feel very enthusiastic about reading it. Today I start reading the fragments from the “Preface” to Lyrical Ballads, a long theoretical text which Wordsworth added to the second edition of the volume and expanded for its third edition reprinted in the NAEL. ![]() James Joyce – “Ulyss… on James Joyce – “The… James Joyce – “Ulyss… on James Joyce – “Ulysses” (“Lest…
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