Coleridge and the philosophy of poetic form / Ewan James Jones.

"Ewan James Jones argues that Coleridge engaged most significantly with philosophy not through systematic argument, but in verse. Jones carries this argument through a series of sustained close readings, both of canonical texts such as Christabel and The Rime of the Ancient Mariner, and also of...

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Online Access: Full Text (via Cambridge)
Main Author: Jones, Ewan James (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, [2014]
Series:Cambridge studies in Romanticism ; v. 106.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Coleridge's philosophy of poetic form
  • 1. 'Less gross than bodily': Interruption in the conversation poem sequence
  • 2. 'Some transition, in the nature of the imagery or passion': Rhythm and affect in 'Christabel'
  • 3. 'Earth worm wit lies under ground': 'Limbo' and the philosophy of the pun
  • 4. The scandal of tautology: The 'Rime' and the tautegorical symbol
  • Coda: The philosophy of poetic form
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index.