Wordsworth and the Cultivation of Women

  Preface
  Abbreviations

  Introduction
 expand sectionChapter One—  From the Sublime to the Beautiful:  Solitude and Community in the 1799 Prelude and Beyond
 expand sectionChapter Two—  Wordsworth and the Poetic Vocation:  A Man Speaking to Men
 expand sectionChapter Three—  Wordsworth's French Revolution:  The Sonnets of 1802
 expand sectionChapter Four—  Impassioned Wives and Consecrated Maids:  "Laodamia," The White Doe of Rylstone , and The Excursion
 expand sectionChapter Five—  Wordsworth as Paterfamilias:  The Later Poetry and Life
 expand sectionConclusion: Dora Wordsworth, a Daughter's Story

 expand sectionNotes
 expand sectionSelect Bibliography
 expand sectionIndex

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