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Wordsworthian errancies : the poetics of cultural dismemberment

Collings argues that Wordsworth constructed a poetics of cultural dismemberment - a way for culture to imagine that it survives in its own destruction. He challenges prevailing critical approaches to Romantic poetry by critiquing this deconstructive account of culture in Wordsworth's poetry.
Print Book, English, 1994
<<The>> Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore (Md.), 1994
XII, 287 p. 24 cm
9780801848483, 0801848482
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