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Wordsworth, William.
The Poems
. Edited by John O. Hayden. 2 vols. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1977.
Wordsworth, William.
Poetical Works
. Edited by Ernest de Selincourt and Helen Darbishire. 5 vols. 2d ed. Oxford: Clarendon, 19401954.
Wordsworth, William.
The Prelude, 1799, 1805, 1850
. Edited by Jonathan Wordsworth, M. H. Abrams, and Stephen Gill. New York: Norton, 1979.
Wroth, Mary.
The Poems of Lady Mary Wroth
. Edited by Josephine A. Roberts. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1983.
Wyatt, Sir Thomas.
Complete Works
. Edited by Ronald A. Rebholz. Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1978; New Haven: Yale University Press, 1981.
Wynnere and Wastoure
. Edited by Stephanie Trigg. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1990. Early English Text Society 297.
Yeats, William Butler.
Poems
. Edited by Richard J. Finneran. Rev. ed. New York: Macmillan, 1983.
Young, Edward.
Poetical Works
. 2 vols. London: Bell, 1896.
 
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Notes on Contributors
Paul Alpers is Professor of English and Comparative Literature at the University of California at Berkeley. He is the author of
The Poetry of ''The Faerie Queene"
(1967),
The Singer of the Eclogues: A Study of Virgilian Pastoral
(1979), and the forthcoming
What Is Pastoral?
Karl Beckson is Professor of English at Brooklyn College, City University of New York, and the author or editor of nine books on such figures of the 1890s as Oscar Wilde, Max Beerbohm, and Arthur Symons. Among his recent publications are
Arthur Symons: A Life
(1987) and
London in the 1890s: A Cultural History
(Norton, 1993).
Calvin Bedient, Professor in the English Department, University of California, Los Angeles, is the author of several books, including
Eight Contemporary Poets
(1974),
In the Heart's Last Kingdom: Robert Penn Warren's Major Poetry
(1984), and
He Do the Police in Different Voices: The Waste Land and its Protagonist
(1986). He is completing a book on W. B. Yeats.
Jerome H. Buckley is Gurney Professor Emeritus of English Literature at Harvard University. He is author of a number of nineteenth-century studies, including
The Victorian Temper, Tennyson: The Growth of a Poet, Season of Youth: The Triumph of Time
, and
The Turning Key
(concerned with the subjective impulse since 1800 and the influence of Wordsworth).
David Daiches, C.B.E., has taught at universities on both sides of the Atlantic, including Edinburgh, Cambridge, Sussex, Chicago, and Cornell. His latest position (19801986) was Director of the Institute for Advanced Studies in the Humanities at Edinburgh. He holds honorary doctorates from Edinburgh, Glasgow, Stirling, Sussex, Brown, Guelph, the Sorbonne, and Bologna. Among his many books are
The Novel and the Modern World, A Critical History of English Literature, Robert Burns
, T
he Paradox of Scottish Culture, and God and the Poets
.
 
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Elizabeth Story Donno is Senior Research Associate in the Huntington Library. She has edited a number of Renaissance texts, both poetry and prose, including
Elizabethan Minor Epics; The Diary of Richard Madox, Fellow of All Souls, 1582; The Complete Poetry of Andrew Marvell
; and most recently,
Three Renaissance Pastorals
.
Margaret Anne Doody is Andrew W. Mellon Professor of Humanities and Professor of English, and presently Director of the Comparative Literature Program, at Vanderbilt University. Her publications include
A Natural Passion
(on the novels of Richardson);
The Daring Muse
(on Augustan poetry);
Frances Burney
; five volumes as editor or coeditor, two novels (
Aristotle Detective
and
The Alchemists
), and numerous essays in such journals as
Genre
and
London Review of books
.
George D. Economou is the author of many articles and several books on medieval literature, including
The Goddess Natura in Medieval Literature
and
Geoffrey Chaucer: A Collection of Original Articles
. He has published eight books of poetry and translations. He is Professor of English at the University of Oklahoma.
Martin Elsky is Professor of English at Brooklyn College and the Graduate School of the City University of New York. He is the author of
Authorizing Words: Speech, Writing, and Print in the English Renaissance
, and has published numerous articles on George Herbert, John Donne, Francis Bacon, and Ben Jonson. He is currently writing a book on Jonson's country-house poems in relation to local identity and family history.
Richard Feingold is Professor of English at the University of California at Berkeley. His publications include
Nature and Society: Later Eighteenth-Century Uses of the Pastoral and Georgic
(1978) and
Moralized Song: The Character of Augustan Lyricism
(1989).
Roberta Frank, Professor in the Department of English and the Centre for Medieval Studies at the University of Toronto, is the author of
Old Norse Court Poetry
and of numerous articles on Old English and Old Norse literature. She is the General Editor of the Publications of the
Dictionary of Old English
and of the Toronto Old English Series.
George H. Gilpin, Professor of English and Provost at the University of Tulsa, is author of
The Art of Contemporary English Culture
. He is now writing a sequel to that volume. His essays on Romantic and contemporary literature include "In Wordsworth's English Gardens" in his edition of
Critical Essays on William Wordsworth
.
Jonathan Gross is Assistant Professor in the English Department of DePaul University. He recently completed a dissertation at Columbia University on Byron's politics
E. Ruth Harvey, who completed her formal education in the Warburg Institute of the University of London, is a Professor in the English Department and the Centre of Medieval Studies at the University of Toronto. Author of
The Inward Wits: Psycholog
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