Wordsworth's Unremembered Pleasure
Explore the depths of William Wordsworth's poetry with Wordsworth's Unremembered Pleasure by Alexander Freer. Published by Oxford University Press in 2020, this insightful hardback spans 272 pages and delves into the often-overlooked concept of 'unremembered pleasure' as articulated in Wordsworth's iconic poem, 'Tintern Abbey'.
Freer challenges the traditional view of Wordsworth as merely the 'poet of memory', presenting a compelling argument that this nuanced idea is essential for a deeper understanding of his work. This book is perfect for readers and scholars alike who wish to gain fresh perspectives on Wordsworth's poetic contributions. Whether you're a longtime admirer of his work or new to his poetry, Wordsworth's Unremembered Pleasure invites you to discover the layers of meaning that define Wordsworth's literary legacy.