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 lxvi
... sense and non- sense , -floating or sinking in fine Kantean categories , in a state of suspended animation ' twixt dreaming and awake , -quitting the plain ground of " history and particular facts " for the first butterfly theory ...
... sense and non- sense , -floating or sinking in fine Kantean categories , in a state of suspended animation ' twixt dreaming and awake , -quitting the plain ground of " history and particular facts " for the first butterfly theory ...
Page lxxiv
... sense of blitheness or of avoiding an issue when he defends the proposition " that true metaphysics are nothing else but true divinity " .2 " Religion " , he says in a letter of 28 July 1817 , " is at all times the centre of Gravity in ...
... sense of blitheness or of avoiding an issue when he defends the proposition " that true metaphysics are nothing else but true divinity " .2 " Religion " , he says in a letter of 28 July 1817 , " is at all times the centre of Gravity in ...
Page lxxxiv
... sense of that word , cannot be conveyed but by a symbol " .1 The imagination also " is at once both active and passive " on all its levels . It must receive something from nature and something from the mind's own self - reflection as ...
... sense of that word , cannot be conveyed but by a symbol " .1 The imagination also " is at once both active and passive " on all its levels . It must receive something from nature and something from the mind's own self - reflection as ...
Page lxxxix
... sense images not necessarily visual the primary imagination forms an intelligible view of the world . Organising and sifting disparate sensations and stimuli , something that the senses alone could never do , it presents the self with ...
... sense images not necessarily visual the primary imagination forms an intelligible view of the world . Organising and sifting disparate sensations and stimuli , something that the senses alone could never do , it presents the self with ...
Page xciii
... senses . It operates on ideas in the same way that the primary imagination operates on sense impressions . The philosophic imagination works through “ all the organs of spirit ” that “ are framed for a correspondent world of spirit " .3 ...
... senses . It operates on ideas in the same way that the primary imagination operates on sense impressions . The philosophic imagination works through “ all the organs of spirit ” that “ are framed for a correspondent world of spirit " .3 ...
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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 |
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