10.4225/03/591c339721c8c Rachael Cameron Rachael Cameron Recuperating the Virtual Past Through Recollection: Wordsworth’s “Immortality Ode” Monash University 2017 William Wordsworth poetry English literature British and Irish Literature 2017-05-17 11:27:17 Journal contribution https://bridges.monash.edu/articles/journal_contribution/Recuperating_the_Virtual_Past_Through_Recollection_Wordsworth_s_Immortality_Ode_/4955618 This essay offers a close reading of Wordsworth's poem, "Ode: Intimations of Immortality from Recollections of Early Childhood," published in 1807. It responds to Beth Lau's invitation for "literary scholars to join in the interdisciplinary dialogue on the workings of memory and apply its important findings to new ways of reading Wordsworth's poetry."