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Against the Uprooted Word
Giving Language Time in Transatlantic Romanticism
Tristram Wolff
Against the Uprooted Word
Giving Language Time in Transatlantic Romanticism
Tristram Wolff
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Contents
Introduction
Contents
Introduction: Pulling Roots
1
Giving Language Time
2
The Transported Word: Wheatley's Part
3
Voices of the Ground: Blake's Language in Deep Time
4
Radical Diversions: Wordsworth's Overgrowth
5
The Primitive Today: Thoreau in the Wild
Conclusion: Deracination