Sources, Processes and Methods in Coleridge's 'Biographia Literaria' - Rilegato

Wheeler, Kathleen M.

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ISBN 10: 0521226902 ISBN 13: 9780521226905

Casa editrice: Cambridge University Press, 1980

Riassunto

This is Dr Wheeler's analysis of the Biographia Literaria, one of the central prose texts of the Romantic period.

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Descrizione del libro

The Biographia Literaria has long been recognised as one of the central prose texts of the Romantic period. Dr Wheeler analyses its gradual growth from Coleridge's letters and notes, and discusses the aesthetic and metaphysical thought informing the text, in order to elucidate the methods and purposes of the work.

Contenuti

Preface; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Introduction: diverse readings of the Biographia Literaria; 1. Sources of the Biographia Literaria in notebooks and letters; 2. Philosophical sources of the Biographia Literaria; 3. Early sources of polarity in Coleridge's thought; 4. Irony and indirectness: the German philosophy of art; 5. Metaphor: process and method in Biographia I; 6. Processes and methods in Biographia II; 7. Structural unity in the Biographia; 8. Imagination and reason, and the conflict of pantheism and Christianity; Conclusion: The Biographia's readers; Notes; Bibliography; Index.

Dettagli dell'edizione

• Editore: Cambridge University Press
• Data di pubblicazione: 1980
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 0521226902
• ISBN 13: 9780521226905
• Rilegatura: Copertina rigida
• Numero di pagine: 240
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