Biographia LiterariaDigiCat, 2022 M11 13 - 289 páginas In Samuel Taylor Coleridge's 'Biographia Literaria', the author writes a groundbreaking work that mixes autobiography with literary criticism to create a unique and influential text. Published in 1817, this work reflects Coleridge's thoughts on philosophy, poetry, and the nature of the creative process. Mixing personal anecdotes with insightful analysis, Coleridge discusses his own poetic theories and the works of his contemporaries, such as William Wordsworth. The book is known for its complex prose style and in-depth exploration of poetic principles. Coleridge's discussion of imagination, symbolism, and the role of the poet in society makes 'Biographia Literaria' a must-read for anyone interested in Romantic literature. Coleridge's own struggles with addiction and mental health issues provide valuable context for understanding the deeply personal nature of this work. His intellectual curiosity and profound insights into the nature of artistic creation make 'Biographia Literaria' a timeless and essential read for students of literature and philosophy alike. |
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... admitted the superiority of an austerer and more natural style, with an insight not less clear, than I at present possess. My judgment was stronger than were my powers of realizing its dictates; and the faults of my language,
... admitted the superiority of an austerer and more natural style, with an insight not less clear, than I at present possess. My judgment was stronger than were my powers of realizing its dictates; and the faults of my language,
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... judgment; and instead of awakening by the noblest models the fond and unmixed love and admiration, which is the natural and graceful temper of early youth; these nurslings of improved pedagogy are taught to dispute and decide; to ...
... judgment; and instead of awakening by the noblest models the fond and unmixed love and admiration, which is the natural and graceful temper of early youth; these nurslings of improved pedagogy are taught to dispute and decide; to ...
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... judgment of its contemporaries. The poems of West, indeed, had the merit of chaste and manly diction; but they were cold, and, if I may so express it, only dead-coloured; while in the best of Warton's there is a stiffness, which too ...
... judgment of its contemporaries. The poems of West, indeed, had the merit of chaste and manly diction; but they were cold, and, if I may so express it, only dead-coloured; while in the best of Warton's there is a stiffness, which too ...
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... judgment, and employed in works of imagination, will acquire for a man the name of a great genius; though even that analogon of genius, which, in certain states of society, may even render his writings more popular than the absolute ...
... judgment, and employed in works of imagination, will acquire for a man the name of a great genius; though even that analogon of genius, which, in certain states of society, may even render his writings more popular than the absolute ...
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... judgment-seat in the interim, I should, year after year, quarter after quarter, month after month — (not to mention sundry petty periodicals of still quicker revolution, “or weekly or diurnal”) — have been, for at least seventeen years ...
... judgment-seat in the interim, I should, year after year, quarter after quarter, month after month — (not to mention sundry petty periodicals of still quicker revolution, “or weekly or diurnal”) — have been, for at least seventeen years ...
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CHAPTER V | |
CHAPTER VI | |
CHAPTER VII | |
CHAPTER VIII | |
CHAPTER IX | |
CHAPTER XIV | |
CHAPTER XV | |
CHAPTER XVI | |
CHAPTER XVII | |
CHAPTER XVIII | |
CHAPTER XIX | |
CHAPTER XX | |
CHAPTER XXI | |
CHAPTER X | |
CHAPTER XI | |
CHAPTER XII | |
CHAPTER XIII | |
CHAPTER XXII | |
CHAPTER XXIII | |
CONCLUSION | |
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