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AFurlanut- Preface to Lyrical Ballads
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Up to 5 B - Romanticism: First Generation. W. Wordsworth. Theory and Poetry
-Subject matter of poetry: Poetry should deal with incidents and situations from low and rustic life.
-The language of poetry: poetry should use familiar words: a selection of language really used by men made up with simple and unelaborated expression.
-The poet's identity: the poet is a man speaking to men, with a lively sensibility and a comprehensive soul.
-The creative act of the poet: the poet is able to create an emotion of tranquillity in his mind, feeling a state of enjoyment.
-The language of poetry: poetry should use familiar words: a selection of language really used by men made up with simple and unelaborated expression.
-The poet's identity: the poet is a man speaking to men, with a lively sensibility and a comprehensive soul.
-The creative act of the poet: the poet is able to create an emotion of tranquillity in his mind, feeling a state of enjoyment.