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Language as Living Form in Nineteenth-century Poetry
Language as Living Form in Nineteenthcentury Poetry Author:Isobel Armstrong Armstrong proposes a theory of the language of 19th- century poetry derived from Romantic philosophy in this highly original and important new study. Partial contents:àR Wordsworth's complexity: "Prelude" (1805), Book VI; Blakes's simplicity: "Jerusalem", Chapter 1; Shelley's perplexity:àR "Prometheus Unbound; Browning, the fracture of subject a... more »nd object:" "Sordello", Book III; Tennyson, the collapse of object and subject:àR "In Memoriam"« less