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Filtering by: Subject Wordsworth, William, 1770-1850 -- Criticism and interpretation Remove constraint Subject: Wordsworth, William, 1770-1850 -- Criticism and interpretation Decade 2010-2019 Remove constraint Decade: 2010-2019 Non-Academic Affiliation Oregon State University. Graduate School Remove constraint Non-Academic Affiliation: Oregon State University. Graduate School

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  • "The life of things" : weird realisms in Samuel Taylor Coleridge and William Wordsworth's Lyrical Ballads

    Creator:
    England, Saara Amelia
    Abstract:
    My thesis explores the poetry of Samuel Taylor Coleridge and William Wordsworth as emblematic of Western philosophy and literature's longstanding preoccupation with the relationship between mind and matter. The poets' attempts to mediate their languages and sensibilities with "real nature" have a complicated legacy for today's readers, as Romantic literature...
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    Masters Thesis
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    thesis examines William Wordsworth and Samuel Taylor Coleridge’s extraordinary but disjointed

  • Genres at Play : History, Tragedy, and Comedy in Shakespeare's Richard II

    Creator:
    Wiley, Marie
    Abstract:
    This thesis examines a range of generic influences in William Shakespeare's Richard II. By exploring the play's references to conflicting interpretations of history from different generic perspectives, I hope to advance a more nuanced reading of the play's dynamic staging of history. In Chapter One, I suggest that Richard II...
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    Masters Thesis
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    Play: History, Tragedy and Comedy in Richard II Introduction William Shakespeare’s Richard II can