...Phänomene und die Stilisierung von natürlichen Phänomenen in die Sphäre des Übernatürlichen: It was agreed, that my endeavours should be directed...constitutes poetic faith. Mr. Wordsworth, on the other band, was to propose to himself as his object, to give the charm of novelty to things of everyday,...

...interest of novelty by the modifying colors of the imagination." A balance of these elements produces "a human interest and a semblance of truth sufficient...disbelief for the moment, which constitutes poetic faith" (1907 [i8iy]:5-6). 2. French editions of the de Windisch letters were published in Paris and Basel,...

...Press, 1981) 302-21. 4 Coleridge describes his creative endeavours in the Lyrical Ballads as an attempt to 'procure for these shadows of imagination that...disbelief for the moment, which constitutes poetic faith' in chapter 14 ofBiographia Literaria. DJ Enright and Ernst de Chickera, eds. English Critical Texts...

...uncritically all charismatically ordained beliefs. All lovers of literature and poetry are familiar with 'that willing suspension of disbelief for the moment, which constitutes poetic faith' (Coleridge 1970: 147). Hyper-credulity occurs when this state of mind, which in most of us is occasional...

...Barthes and Gerard Genette) are applicable in a broader sense. 169. The full phrase is worth repeating: "that willing suspension of disbelief for the moment, which constitutes poetic faith." The line is from his Bibliographia Literaria, chapter 14. 170. Robert Fowler says, "In any reading...

...set for himself in the poems he contributed to Lyrical Ballads: ... it was agreed that my endeavors should be directed to persons and characters supernatural,...disbelief for the moment, which constitutes poetic faith. (Biographia Literaria XIV) There are poems, such as "Neglectful Edward" and "Loving Henry," in which...

...plan for the Lyrical Ballads. In chapter 14 of Biographia Literaria, Coleridge noted: my endeavors should be directed to persons and characters supernatural,...disbelief for the moment, which constitutes poetic faith. . . . [Wordsworth was] to give the charm of novelty to things of every day, and to excite a feeling...

...Wordsworth's nonmagical orientation, Coleridge himself was to write this second group of poems, his aim being "to transfer from our inward nature a human interest...disbelief for the moment which constitutes poetic faith."5 Coleridge's magic here is more traditional than Shelley's, and psychologically more rudimentary...

...fell to Coleridge to discuss the supernatural, which had to be presented in such a way, he argued, as "to transfer from our inward nature a human interest...shadows of imagination that willing suspension of disbeliev for the moment, which constitutes poetic faith." Hagop Oshagan, Mnatsortats' [The Remnants],...

...this condition, expanded beyond drama to poetry in general, comes to be known by a memorable formula: 'that willing suspension of disbelief for the moment, which constitutes poetic faith' (BL n, 6). The central distinction between copy and imitation has wide-ranging implications for Coleridge's...