From Wordsworth to Stevens

Contents: Michael O'Neill: Silent Thought: Wordsworth, Suffering, and Inexpressibility - Stuart Lasine: Wordsworth Brooding Over Elijah: Immortality, Death and Narcissism - Anthony Mortimer: Wordsworth as a Translator from Italian - Anthony Mortimer: Two Poems Translated from the Italian - Stanley Corngold: The Thought of Don Juan - Patrick H. Vincent: Beachy Head: Charlotte Smith's All-Encompassing View - Paul Hamilton: Poetic Astonishment: a Romantic Genealogy - Bernhard Kuhn: Self-Formations: Order and Disorder in Goethe's Poetry and Truth - Ed Folsom: «Many MS. Doings and Undoings»: Walt Whitman's Writing of the 1855 Leaves of Grass - Esther Giger: «Superior Instants» and «Bandaged Moments»: Resolution and Dependence in Emily Dickinson - Peter Halter: William Carlos Williams's Paterson: The Long Poem as Collage - Elzbieta Wójcik-Leese: Correspondences between the Bight and the Desk: The Conceptual Net-work of Elizabeth Bishop's «The Bight» - Gareth Reeves: Thom Gunn and American Poetry - Gareth Reeves: Poems - Christopher Butler: «Weighing In» with Seamus Heaney, and the Redress of Poetry - Morton D. Paley: John Keats's Heampstead - Paul Oppenheimer: The Poetry of No Compromises - Paul Oppenheimer: Poems - Peter Porter: The Poetry of Robert Rehder - Peter Porter: Poems.

The Editor: Anthony Mortimer is Professor of English Literature at the University of Fribourg, Switzerland. Among his recent publications are Variable Passions: A Reading of Shakespeare's Venus and Adonis (2000), Petrarch: Canzoniere: Selected Poems (2002). Forthcoming are Petrarch's Canzoniere in the English Renaissance (2005), The Sacred Epigrams of Angelus Silesius (2005) and Michelangelo: Poems, Letters, Life (2006).