Coleridge's Experimental Poetics

2013
ISBN: 978-1-137-30071-3
Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan

Buch, Englisch, 287 Seiten, Book, Format (B × H): 219 mm x 146 mm, Gewicht: 504 g

Reihe: Nineteenth-Century Major Lives and Letters

Coleridge has been perceived as the youthful author of a few brilliant poems. This study argues that his poetry is actually a continuous process of experimentation and provides a new perspective on both familiar and unfamiliar poems, as well as the relation between Coleridge's poetry and philosophical thinking.

Zielgruppe

Research

Autoren/Hrsg.

Mays, J.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1. Making a Poet 2. A Poet Making 3. Matters of Style 4. Root and Branch 5. Translucent Mechanics 6. "So viel Anfang war noch nie" 7. Readerly Reflections

Über Autor(innen)

J.C.C. Mays is Professor Emeritus of English and American Literature at University College Dublin, Ireland. He is editor of the Poetical Works volumes in "The Collected Works of Samuel Taylor Coleridge" and has written on and edited a variety of modern, mainly Irish authors.