Search for dissertations about: "wordsworth"

Found 2 swedish dissertations containing the word wordsworth.

2. 1. The Edge of Perception : The Psychology of the Seen and the Unseen in the Works of William Wordsworth and Samuel Taylor Coleridge

   Author : John Öwre; Engelska; []
   Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Romanticism; British Romanticism; sense perception; vision; William Wordsworth; Samuel Taylor Coleridge; philosophy; Romantic period; poetry;

   Abstract : This thesis investigates the psychological dimensions of sense perception in the works of two key poets in the British Romantic tradition - William Wordsworth and Samuel Taylor Coleridge - using a combination of traditional close reading and a newer psychobiographical approach. The thesis proposes that Wordsworth's and Coleridge's works can be seen as staging a dialogue between two mutually incompatible habits of sense perception, with Coleridge experiencing perception as metaphysically divisive, and Wordsworth experiencing it as metaphysically unifying (once the mind learns to correctly process sensory gaps). READ MORE

4. 2. Liberty, equality, and fraternity in Wordsworth 1791-1800

   Author : Hermann J. Wüscher; Uppsala universitet; []
   Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; English language; Engelska språket;

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