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Article: Wordsworth and Word-Preserving Arts: Typographic Inscription, Ekphrasis and Posterity in the Later Work.
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- Philological Quarterly
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- September 22, 2007
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Wordsworth and Word-Preserving Arts: Typographic Inscription, Ekphrasis and Posterity in the Later Work by Peter Simonsen. London: Palgrave Macmillan, 2007. Pp. x + 216. $69.95.
This meticulously researched monograph is the latest in a relatively recent trend in Wordsworth scholarship towards the rehabilitation of the much-maligned later Wordsworth and the substantial body of work he composed after what is commonly referred to as his Great Decade. On a solid foundation of rich historical and biographical detail furnished by epistolary documentation and a plethora of critical sources, Peter Simonsen reconstructs a strikingly visual aesthetic in Wordsworth's later ...
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