A comprehensive 1996 listing of authors and books read by William Wordsworth during the years of his greatest poetry.

A directory of authors and books read by Wordsworth before the age of thirty.

Ancient questions about the causes and nature of pleasure were revived in the eighteenth century with a new consideration of its ethical and political significa

Wordsworth's classical education presents an amazing paradox. Gifted teachers trained him in the full rigours of classical Latin and Greek. But Wordsworth's sch

Thomas Owens explores exultant visions inspired by Wordsworth's and Coleridge's scrutiny of the night sky, the natural world, and the domains of science. He exa