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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... writing a formal discussion of his views on poetry . This was something that naturally engaged him deeply . He had been reared on the classics , knew them intimately , had been brought up in the later eighteenth - century admiration of ...
... writing a formal discussion of his views on poetry . This was something that naturally engaged him deeply . He had been reared on the classics , knew them intimately , had been brought up in the later eighteenth - century admiration of ...
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... writing of the Biographia : to such an extent that , as late as mid - August , when he had com- pleted over half of his own manuscript , he was still thinking of his work - both Preface and the poems - as a rival twin to Words- worth's ...
... writing of the Biographia : to such an extent that , as late as mid - August , when he had com- pleted over half of his own manuscript , he was still thinking of his work - both Preface and the poems - as a rival twin to Words- worth's ...
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... WRITING AND EMERGING FORM OF THE BIOGRAPHIA With few works of comparable importance is it so helpful to know the actual process and circumstances of the writing . The problem of what sections were written first and what last is ...
... WRITING AND EMERGING FORM OF THE BIOGRAPHIA With few works of comparable importance is it so helpful to know the actual process and circumstances of the writing . The problem of what sections were written first and what last is ...
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... writing was done in about three and a half months . Secondly , the book was largely if not wholly dictated , and ... writers , outlines of earlier or projected lectures and essays ) , or occasionally incorporating sen- tences from The ...
... writing was done in about three and a half months . Secondly , the book was largely if not wholly dictated , and ... writers , outlines of earlier or projected lectures and essays ) , or occasionally incorporating sen- tences from The ...
Page liii
... writing came more easily and habitually to Coleridge than the apologia , however brilliantly he could transcend the form . Here the situation , as never before , was such as to tempt him to it : the accumulated distress and self - doubt ...
... writing came more easily and habitually to Coleridge than the apologia , however brilliantly he could transcend the form . Here the situation , as never before , was such as to tempt him to it : the accumulated distress and self - doubt ...
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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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