William Wordsworth

Lyrical Ballads (Annotated) William Wordsworth

Differentiated book- It has a historical context with research of the time-Lyrical Ballads by William Wordsworth. The purpose of realizing this historical context is to approach the understanding of a historical epoch from the elements provided by the text. Hence the importance of placing the document in context. It is necessary to unravel what its author or authors have said, how it has been said, when, why and where, always relating it to its historical moment. It is a collection of poems written by William Wordsworth, first published in 1798. This work is generally considered to have marked the beginning of Romanticism in the UK The critical response was weak at first, but later became a milestone historical, which transformed English poetry and literature. Most of the poems in the 1798 edition were composed by Wordsworth; Colerdige contributed only four poems, although they make up about a third of the book due to their length. Among them is one of his best-known works: The Rime of the Ancient Mariner.