| Wordsworth's Profession: Form, Class, and the Logic of Early Romantic Cultural Production Contributor(s): Pfau, Thomas (Author) |
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ISBN: 0804729026 ISBN-13: 9780804729024 Publisher: Stanford University Press OUR PRICE: $76.00 Product Type: Hardcover Published: December 1997 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Literary Criticism | English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh - Poetry | European - English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh |
| Dewey: 821.7 |
| LCCN: 97002946 |
| Physical Information: 1.4" H x 6.2" W x 9.1" (1.70 lbs) 468 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - British Isles |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: In exploring Wordsworth's professionalization as a writer, the author's interpretations are coordinated by a single, albeit highly ramified, critical hypothesis: that Romanticism's aesthetic forms afforded the middle classes an imaginary furlough from the impinging consciousness of their tenuous socioeconomic status. |