UID:
edocfu_9959243145302883
Format:
1 online resource (224 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
1-283-42468-1
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9786613424686
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90-272-7989-6
Series Statement:
Utrecht publications in general and comparative literature, v. 20
Content:
This study describes in detail the development of Coleridge's attitude to nature as it is reflected in his poetry. It analyses the different stages of Coleridge's search for a meaningful relation to nature from an uncritical adoption of the eighteenth century conventions in his early poetry to a projectionist view in his poems of 1802. It offers challenging new readings of some of Coleridge's major poems like 'The Ancient Mariner' and 'Dejection: an Ode', and tries to rehabilitate some minor ones, like 'The Picture'. Attention is also paid to his relation with Wordsworth. It discusses in detai
Note:
Description based upon print version of record.
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TOWARDS A ROMANTIC CONCEPTION OF NATURE: COLERIDGE'S POETRY UP TO 1803; Editorial page; Title page; Copyright page; Dedication; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; Table of contents; INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER I. THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY TRADITION OF NATURE POETRY; CHAPTER II. THE TRADITIONAL CHARACTER OF COLERIDGE'S EARLY POETRY; CHAPTER III. THE 1796 POEMS AND THEIR PHILOSOPHICAL BACKGROUND; CHAPTER IV. COLERIDGE AND WORDSWORTH IN 1797; THEIR INTEREST IN EVIL AND ALIENATION; CHAPTER V. ALIENATION RECONSIDERED: THE ANCIENT MARINER'; CHAPTER VI. TROST AT MIDNIGHT':A COMPANION PIECE TO THE ANCIENT MARINER'
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CHAPTER VII. A BRIEF SURVEY OF CONTINENTAL IDEAS ON MAN AND NATURE CHAPTER VIII. A MOVEMENT AWAY FROM EMPIRICISM, TOWARDS THE 'ONE LIFE' IDEA: 1799-1803; CHAPTER IX. THE 'ONE LIFE' AND ALIENATION: 'DEJECTION: AN ODE'; CHAPTER X. 'KUBLA KHAN' AND ITS IDEATIONAL RESEMBLANCE TO'DEJECTION: AN ODE'; CHAPTER XI. REALITY AND DREAM: ROMANTIC IRONY IN 'THE PICTURE'; CONCLUSION; NOTES; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX; INDEX OF COLERIDGE'S WORKS
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English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 90-272-2205-3
Language:
English
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