This literary life of the best-known and best-loved Romantic poet uses Coleridge's own 'literary life' - his Biographia Literaria - as both starting point and destination. Now available in paperback, William Christie's immensely readable account of Coleridge's life and works offers detailed discussion of all his major poems and criticism. INDICE: Acknowledgements - List of Abbreviations - Chronology - Prologue: Literary Life, 1815 - 'The Discipline of His Taste at School': Christ's Hospital and Cambridge - 'The Progress of His Opinions in Religion and Politics': The Radical Years - 'A Known and Familiar Landscape': Conversations - 'The Poet,Described in Ideal Perfection': Annus Mirabilis - 'The Toil of Thinking': Private Notes and Public Newspapers - 'To Rust Away': Lost Years, 1800-1806 - 'The One Proteus of the Fire and the Flood': Critic for Hire - 'To Preserve the Soul Steady': The Sage of Highgate - Epilogue - Notes - Further Reading - Index
- ISBN: 978-0-230-58096-1
- Editorial: Palgrave Macmillan
- Encuadernacion: Rústica
- Páginas: 272
- Fecha Publicación: 09/09/2009
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés