Biographia Literaria, Or, Biographical Sketches of My Literary Life and Opinions, Part 1A fully annotated edition of Coleridge's famous work, in which he argues that philosophy is the basis of criticism, advances his own critical theories and views on poetry and literature, and provides insight into his own life and creative history. |
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Page xlvi
... once embarked ( however unwillingly ) on the 1800 Preface , concentrated entirely on what applied to his own poetry or on aspects of it that he felt needed a defence . No room at all was made for the kind of poetry that Coleridge was ...
... once embarked ( however unwillingly ) on the 1800 Preface , concentrated entirely on what applied to his own poetry or on aspects of it that he felt needed a defence . No room at all was made for the kind of poetry that Coleridge was ...
Page xlviii
... once establishing a new path for poetry ( encouraged constantly by Coleridge ) —a “ philosophical " explora- tion of the " inner life " -and , at the same time , he was prolific , Wordsworth could do this , as Coleridge thought , only ...
... once establishing a new path for poetry ( encouraged constantly by Coleridge ) —a “ philosophical " explora- tion of the " inner life " -and , at the same time , he was prolific , Wordsworth could do this , as Coleridge thought , only ...
Page lviii
... once to other writing . Reopening cor- respondence with Byron , and promising him a tragedy for Drury Lane within two months , he also began thinking of several dra- matic projects , one of them being Zapolya : A Christmas Tale , which ...
... once to other writing . Reopening cor- respondence with Byron , and promising him a tragedy for Drury Lane within two months , he also began thinking of several dra- matic projects , one of them being Zapolya : A Christmas Tale , which ...
Page lxviii
... once , more than anything else , the marked virtues , the profundity , and the weak spots of the book . In contrast to the vague " spiritual Light " that Coleridge felt abiding in his own " brain marrow as visible Light appears to do in ...
... once , more than anything else , the marked virtues , the profundity , and the weak spots of the book . In contrast to the vague " spiritual Light " that Coleridge felt abiding in his own " brain marrow as visible Light appears to do in ...
Page lxxii
... once without losing its centripetal hold on the ideals of unity to which the true philosopher , as Coleridge felt , is forever dedicated . It welcomed every discovery and nuance of science and of psychology . Above all it had evolved a ...
... once without losing its centripetal hold on the ideals of unity to which the true philosopher , as Coleridge felt , is forever dedicated . It welcomed every discovery and nuance of science and of psychology . Above all it had evolved a ...
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Biographia Literaria; Or, Biographical Sketches of My Literary Life and Opinions No preview available - 2020 |
Biographia Literaria Or Biographical Sketches of My Literary Life and Opinions Samuel Taylor Coleridge No preview available - 2019 |
Biographia Literaria; Or, Biographical Sketches of My Literary ..., Volume 2 Samuel Taylor Coleridge No preview available - 2015 |
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