Lyrical Ballads, With a Few Other Poems (1798)DigiCat, 2022-09-15 - 51 psl. Lyrical Ballads, With a Few Other Poems (1798) represents a seminal moment in the history of English literature, marking the dawn of the Romantic Age. This collection, a collaborative effort between William Wordsworth and Samuel Taylor Coleridge, showcases a departure from the more formal, classical poetry of the 18th century, embracing instead the beauty of the ordinary and the depth of human emotion. It combines a diverse range of poetic styles, from the simplicity and directness of Wordsworth's pieces to the mystical and somewhat Gothic tones of Coleridge's contributions, thereby offering a rich tapestry of themes and narrative voices. The inclusion of works such as 'The Rime of the Ancient Mariner' alongside 'Lines Written Above Tintern Abbey' reflects the anthology's broad thematic concerns, including nature, the supernatural, and the profound within the everyday. The contributors, Wordsworth and Coleridge, were not just contemporaries but pivotal figures in the English Romantic movement. Their joint venture in Lyrical Ballads was revolutionary, intended as a manifesto for the Romantic age. Their backgrounds in poetry and philosophy, combined with a profound interest in the natural world and the human psyche, underpin the anthology's exploration of the relationship between nature and the human mind, individualism, and the power of imagination. Their collaboration underscores a shared belief in the importance of personal experience and emotion as a source of aesthetic experience, setting the stage for Romanticism's subsequent development. Lyrical Ballads, With a Few Other Poems (1798) is an essential read for anyone interested in the genesis of Romanticism and the evolution of modern poetry. This collection not only provides a foundation for understanding the thematic and stylistic shifts that characterized the early 19th century but also offers readers a unique opportunity to experience the collaborative genius of Wordsworth and Coleridge. As such, it is a testament to the transformative power of poetry and a pivotal work for students of literature, enthusiasts of the Romantic period, and lovers of poetry seeking to explore the depths of human experience through the prism of nature and emotion. |
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THE FEMALE VAGRANT | |
LINES WRITTEN AT A SMALL DISTANCE FROM MY HOUSE AND SENT | |
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THE IDIOT | |
LINES WRITTEN NEAR RICHMOND UPON THE THAMES AT EVENING | |
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