Samuel Taylor Coleridge

Informationen zum Autor Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1772-1834) was born in Ottery St Mary, Devon, the youngest son of a clergyman. He was educated at Christ's Hospital School, London, where he began his friendship with Charles Lamb, and Jesus College, Cambridge. He first met Dorothy and William Wordsworth in 1797 and a close association developed between them, issuing in their groundbreaking joint publication, Lyrical Ballads , in 1799. Coleridge subsequently settled in the Lake District, and thereafter in London, where he lectured on Shakespeare and published his literary and philosophical theories in the Biographia Literaria (1817). Klappentext In this series, a contemporary poet selects and introduces a poet of the past. Zusammenfassung In this series, a contemporary poet selects and introduces a poet of the past.

Product details

• Authors: Samuel Taylor Coleridge, James Fenton
• Assisted by: James Fenton (Editor), Fenton James (Editor)
• Publisher: Faber & Faber
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 02.03.2006
• EAN: 9780571209811
• ISBN: 978-0-571-20981-1
• No. of pages: 112
• Dimensions: 120 mm x 198 mm x 10 mm
• Series: Poet to Poet; Poet to Poet
• Subjects: Fiction > Poetry, drama; Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > English linguistics / literary studies; NATURE / General, POETRY / General, LITERARY CRITICISM / Poetry, POETRY / European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh, LITERARY CRITICISM / Modern / 19th Century, Poetry by individual poets, Poet to Poet; Romantics, Literary studies: poetry and poets