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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... human Perception " and the " secondary " , " differing only in degree " , to be " an echo of the former " but now " co - existing with the conscious will " in a struggle to " idealize and to unify " ; when he speaks specifically of the ...
... human Perception " and the " secondary " , " differing only in degree " , to be " an echo of the former " but now " co - existing with the conscious will " in a struggle to " idealize and to unify " ; when he speaks specifically of the ...
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... human Perception " . Its synthetic power operates through the most direct contact of the mind and nature . From a series of sense images not necessarily visual the primary imagination forms an intelligible view of the world . Organising ...
... human Perception " . Its synthetic power operates through the most direct contact of the mind and nature . From a series of sense images not necessarily visual the primary imagination forms an intelligible view of the world . Organising ...
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... human creation — a moral dimen- sion , a moral responsibility . The secondary imagination creates new images and symbols and through these it reconciles the self- conscious mind to that picture of the world already formed involuntarily ...
... human creation — a moral dimen- sion , a moral responsibility . The secondary imagination creates new images and symbols and through these it reconciles the self- conscious mind to that picture of the world already formed involuntarily ...
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Samuel Taylor Coleridge James Engell, Walter Jackson Bate. The best part of human language . . . is derived from reflection on the acts of the mind itself . It is formed by a voluntary appropriation of fixed symbols to internal acts , to ...
Samuel Taylor Coleridge James Engell, Walter Jackson Bate. The best part of human language . . . is derived from reflection on the acts of the mind itself . It is formed by a voluntary appropriation of fixed symbols to internal acts , to ...
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... human Thought , and human Feeling , Unity and thereby the reduction of the Spirit to its Principle & Fountain , who alone is truly one " . The final significance is religious . The process of the imagination , of the encounter between ...
... human Thought , and human Feeling , Unity and thereby the reduction of the Spirit to its Principle & Fountain , who alone is truly one " . The final significance is religious . The process of the imagination , of the encounter between ...
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