[2acae] *R.e.a.d% *O.n.l.i.n.e~ Murder Ballads: Exhuming the Body Buried Beneath Wordsworth's Lyrical Ballads - David John Brennan %ePub% Online

In 1798, William Wordsworth and Samuel Taylor Coleridge were engaged in a top secret experiment. This was not, as many assume, the creation of a book of poetry. A book emerged, to be sure-the landmark Lyrical Ballads. But in Murder Ballads, David John Brennan posits that the two poets were in fact pursuing far different ends: to birth from their poems a singular, idealized