Body and Soul in Coleridge''s Notebooks, 1827-1834 - What Is Life?

Zusatztext "Webster's treatment of the theories she reconstructs is admirably thorough! opening a new path through the complex territory of the late notebooks." - BARS Bulletin Informationen zum Autor SUZANNE E. WEBSTER is an Assistant Professor of English at Elizabethtown College, Pennsylvania, USA, where she teaches British Romanticism and other courses in British literature. Supported by a British Academy Postgraduate Studentship, she gained her MPhil and DPhil degrees in English Literature from the University of Oxford, UK. In 1999, a Thouron Scholarship enabled her to study and teach English at the University of Pennsylvania; and she has lived and worked in the USA ever since. Klappentext Through an examination of his later personal notebooks, this study explores the reciprocal effects that Samuel Taylor Coleridge's scientific explorations, philosophical convictions, theological beliefs, and states of health exerted upon his perceptions of human Body/Soul relations, both in life and after death. Zusammenfassung Through an examination of his later personal notebooks! this study explores the reciprocal effects that Samuel Taylor Coleridge's scientific explorations! philosophical convictions! theological beliefs! and states of health exerted upon his perceptions of human Body/Soul relations! both in life and after death. Inhaltsverzeichnis List of Diagrams Acknowledgements Abbreviations Notes on the Text Introduction Coleridge in Limbo: Competing Views on Body and Soul Indecisive Reflections: Body, Soul, and Pauline Theology The Crux of the Dilemma: The Incarnation, Humanity, and 'Obnoxious Body' of Christ Resurrection: The Role of the 'Natural Body' Appendix I: Understanding Appendix II: The Triple Ichheit; Threefold 'I'-ness in the Human Being on Earth Endnotes Bibliography Index

List of contents

List of Diagrams Acknowledgements Abbreviations Notes on the Text Introduction Coleridge in Limbo: Competing Views on Body and Soul Indecisive Reflections: Body, Soul, and Pauline Theology The Crux of the Dilemma: The Incarnation, Humanity, and 'Obnoxious Body' of Christ Resurrection: The Role of the 'Natural Body' Appendix I: Understanding Appendix II: The Triple Ichheit; Threefold 'I'-ness in the Human Being on Earth Endnotes Bibliography Index

Report

"Webster's treatment of the theories she reconstructs is admirably thorough, opening a new path through the complex
territory of the late notebooks." - BARS Bulletin

Product details

• Authors: S Webster, S. Webster, Suzanne Webster, Suzanne E. Webster, WEBSTER SUZANNE E
• Publisher: Palgrave UK
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 18.12.2009
• EAN: 9780230545229
• ISBN: 978-0-230-54522-9
• No. of pages: 242
• Series: Health, Technology and Society; Health, Technology and Society
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies; Religion, B, Fiction & related items, Poetry, Fiction, Religion: general, Literary studies: c 1800 to c 1900, Literary studies: poetry & poets, Poetry and Poetics, European Literature, Literature, Modern—19th century, Nineteenth-Century Literature, Literary studies: c 1600 to c 1800, Eighteenth-Century Literature, Literature, Modern—18th century, Religious Studies, general, British literature, British and Irish Literature, Fiction Literature, Palgrave Literature Collection