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Author Grant, Allan.

Title A preface to Coleridge
Published [Harlow[] : Longman, 1972

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Description xiv, 210 pages : illustrations, facsimiles, genealogical table, maps, portraits ; 22 cm
Series Preface books
Preface books.
Contents Part 1: The poet and critic in his setting. Biographical summaries. Family tree -- Chronological table -- Biographical sketch -- Sketches from life -- Coleridge as romantic poet. The roots of Coleridge's romanticism -- The sublime -- Gilpin and the picturesque -- Percy's Reliques and Thomas Chatterton -- Bowles and Cowper -- Poetry and radicalism: Coleridge's Bristol circle. Coleridge and Southey -- English politics and the French Revolution -- The events of the French Revolution -- Reactions in England 1789-94 -- Pantisocracy -- Coleridge's first periodical: The Watchman -- Poetry and philosophy: Coleridge and Wordsworth at Somerset. Early meetings -- The shared intellectual background -- David Hartley and associationism -- Lyrical Ballads -- Coleridge as romantic critic. Quality of mind -- The preface to Lyrical Ballads, 1800 -- Wordsworth's view of poetry in the preface -- Coleridge on Wordsworth's view -- Idealism and romanticism -- Coleridge and Kant -- The dark years -- The occasion of Biographia Literaria -- Coleridge and Shakespeare -- Shakespeare and Wordsworth -- Epilogue. The final phase -- Part 2: Critical survey. Coleridge's verse -- The Eolian harp -- This lime tree bower my prison -- Frost at midnight -- The ancient mariner -- Kubla Khan -- Dejection: an ode -- Coleridge's prose -- Part 3: Reference section. Coleridge's friends and contemporaries -- A Coleridge gazetteer -- Coleridge's influence -- Further reading -- Appendices. The original version of Dejection: an ode -- Resolution and independence by William Wordsworth -- Coleridge and Percy's Reliques -- Coleridge on Shakespeare's judgment
Analysis Poetry in English Coleridge, Samuel Taylor Critical studies
Poetry in English Coleridge, Samuel Taylor Critical studies
Notes Bibliographyp.187-188. _ Includes index
Bibliography Bibliography: pages 187-188
Performer ISBN 0 582 31516 6 Pbk: £1.15
Notes Also issued online
Subject Coleridge, Samuel Taylor, 1772-1834.
SUBJECT Coleridge, Samuel Taylor
Subject Critics -- Great Britain -- Biography.
Poets, English -- 19th century -- Biography.
Genre/Form Biographies.
LC no. 73164341
ISBN 0582315158
0582315166 (paperback)