Selected bibliography

This lists items not noted separately under the Course Schedule; mostly garnered from the MLA Bibliography.

Abrams, M. H. On Political Readings of Lyrical Ballads. 320-349 IN Johnston Kenneth R. (ed.); Chaitin Gilbert (ed.); Hanson Karen (ed.); Marks Herbert (ed.). Romantic Revolutions: Criticism and Theory. Bloomington: Indiana UP, 1990.

Barbour, Brian. 'Between Two Worlds': The Structure of the Argument in 'Tintern Abbey'. Nineteenth-Century Literature 1993 Sept, 48:2, 147-68.

Barth, J. Robert. A Moment on a Mountaintop. Literature and Belief 1982, 2, 51-53.

Bishop, Lloyd. 'Le Lac' as Exemplar of the Greater Romantic Lyric. Romance Quarterly 1987 Nov., 34:4, 403-413. [discusses Lamartine]

Brinkley, Robert A. Vagrant and Hermit: Milton and the Politics of 'Tintern Abbey.' The Wordsworth Circle 1985 Summer, 16:3, 126-133.

Brinkley, Robert A. On the Composition of 'Mont Blanc': Staging a Wordsworthian Scene. English Language Notes 1986 Dec., 24:2, 45-57.

Brinkley, Robert. 'Our Chearful Faith': On Wordsworth, Politics, and Milton. The Wordsworth Circle 1987 Spring, 18:2, 57-60.

Byrd, Max. Metamorphosis and Tintern Abbey: Two Notes. Modern Philology 1983 Aug., 81:1, 24-37.

Chandler, David. Vagrancy Smoked Out: Wordsworth 'betwixt Severn and Wye'. Romanticism On the Net 11 (August 1998). http://users.ox.ac.uk/~scat0385/hermit.html [discusses politics, recent and more remote]

Christie, William. Wordsworth's Tintern Abbey: Inspiration or Aspiration? Sydney Studies in English 1989-1990, 15, 72-105.

Easthope, Anthony. Poetry as Discourse. London: Methuen, 1983.

Fairer, David. 'Sweet Native Stream!': Wordsworth and the School of Warton. 314-38 IN Ribeiro Alvaro SJ (ed.); Basker James G. (ed.). Tradition in Transition: Women writers, Marginal Texts, and the Eighteenth-Century Canon. Oxford: Clarendon, 1996.

Fay, Elizabeth. "Wordsworth, Women, and Romantic Love: A Question of Nation." European Romantic Review 3 (1992): 133-146.

Ferrantello, Donna. 'The Picture of the Mind Revives Again': Perception in William James' Psychology and 'Tintern Abbey.' The Wordsworth Circle 1991 Spring, 22:2, 131-35.

Fertel, R. J. The Wye's 'Sweet Inland Murmur.' The Wordsworth Circle 1985 Summer, 16:3, 134-135.

Finch, G. J. Metaphor and Poetic Discourse. English: The Journal of the English Association 1995 Spring, 44:178, 56-70.

Foca, Anna. 'Let Me Be the Calm You Seek'; Imagination as (Safe)House in Wordsworth's 'Tintern Abbey'. Bucknell Review 1998, 42:2, 31-42. [discusses Dorothy]

Foster, Mark. 'Tintern Abbey' and Wordsworth's Scene of Writing. Studies in Romanticism 1986 Spring, 25:1, 75-95.

Haines, Simon. 'Tintern Abbey': Restoration or Evasion? Critical Review 1991, 31, 28-46.

Hayden, John O. The Road to Tintern Abbey. The Wordsworth Circle 1981 Autumn, 12:4, 211-216.

Hill, James L. Experiments in the Narrative of Consciousness: Byron, Wordsworth, and Childe Harold, Cantos 3 and 4. ELH 1986 Spring, 53:1, 121-140.

Johnston, Kenneth R. "Romantic Anti-Jacobins or Anti-Jacobin Romantics?" Romanticism On the Net 15 (August 1999). http://users.ox.ac.uk/~scat0385/antijacobin.html

Levinson, Marjorie. Revisionist Reading: An Account of the Practice. Studies in the Literary Imagination 30:1 (1997 Spring): 119-40.

Maniquis, Robert M. Comparison, Intensity, and Time in 'Tintern Abbey'. Criticism 1969 Fall, 11:4, 358-82.

Marshall, Donald G. Kant and English Nature Poetry. The Iowa Review 1991 Spring-Summer, 21:2, 78-83.

Massey, Lance. Tintern Abbey's 'Tranquil Restoration': Toward a Methodology of Healing in an Age of Anxiety. Publications of the Missouri Philological Association, 1996, 21, 45-61.

Matlak, Richard E. Classical Argument and Romantic Persuasion in 'Tintern Abbey.' Studies in Romanticism 1986 Spring, 25:1, 97-129.

McFarland, Thomas. Wordsworth's Best Philosopher. The Wordsworth Circle 1982 Spring, 13:2, 59-68.

McNulty, J. Bard. Self-Awareness in the Making of 'Tintern Abbey.' The Wordsworth Circle 1981 Spring, 12:2, 97-100.

Michael, John. Emerson's Chagrin: Benediction and Exhortation in 'Nature' and 'Tintern Abbey.' MLN 1986 Dec., 101:5, 1067-1085.

Morgan, Thais E. Rereading Nature: Wordsworth between Swinburne and Arnold. Victorian Poetry 1986 Winter, 24:4, 427-439.

Morland, Kjell. The Disturbing 'Presence': A Central Problem in Wordsworth's 'Tintern Abbey.' 33-52 IN Engelberg Karsten (ed.). The Romantic Heritage: A Collection of Critical Essays. Copenhagen: Univ. of Copenhagen, 1983.

Owen, W. J. B. The Most Despotic of Our Senses. The Wordsworth Circle 1988 Summer, 19:3, 136-144.

Pedley, Colin. Wordsworth's 'Cheerful Faith': Echoes in 'Tintern Abbey' and the Discourse of Visionary Recognition. Review of English Studies 1993 Feb, 44:173, 37-46.

Powell, Raymond. Wordsworth's Resurrections: The Influence of the Bible on Tintern Abbey. Charles Lamb Bulletin 1996 Jan, 93, 22-36.

Rzepka, Charles. Romantic Passions. Re-collecting Spontaneous Overflows: Romantic Passions, the Sublime, and Mesmerism (Romantic Circles Praxis Series).

Sinclair, John. Lines about 'Lines.' 163-176 IN Carter Ronald (ed.). Language and Literature: An Introductory Reader in Stylistics. London: Allen & Unwin, 1982.

Smith, Lorrie. 'Walking' from England to America: Re-Viewing Thoreau's Romanticism. The New England Quarterly 1985 June, 58:2, 221-241.

Smith, Lyle H. Reading 'Something' in 'Tintern Abbey.' Christianity and Literature 1996 Spring-Summer, 45:3-4, 303-17. [discusses relationship to nature]

Vander Weele, Michael. The Contest of Memory in 'Tintern Abbey'. Nineteenth-Century Literature 1995 June, 50:1, 6-26.

Vendler, Helen. Tintern Abbey: Two Assaults. Bucknell Review 36:1 (1992): 173-190. [a response to historicist criticism]

Wolfson, Susan J. Questioning 'the Romantic Ideology': Wordsworth. Revue Internationale de Philosophie 1990, 44:3 (174), 429-447.


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Document prepared August 16th 2001