Coleridge and Wordsworth

Informationen zum Autor Stephen Prickett is Regius Professor Emeritus of English at the University of Glasgow! and an Honorary Professor of the University of Kent! at Canterbury. From 2003-8 he was Director of the Armstrong Browning Library at Baylor University! Waco! Texas. From 1967 to 1982 he taught at the University of Sussex! before moving to the Chair of English at the Australian National University in Canberra (1983-89). He is President of the George MacDonald Society His publications include one novel! nine monographs! seven edited volumes! and over ninety articles on Romanticism! Victorian Studies and related topics! especially on literature and theology. Klappentext Originally published in 1980! this is a study of the 'romanticism' of Coleridge and Wordsworth. Zusammenfassung Originally published in 1980! this is a study of the 'romanticism' of Coleridge and Wordsworth. Their concern with creativity! and the conditions which helped or hindered their own artistic development! produced a new concept of mental growth - a 'modern' view of the mind as organic! active! and unifying. Inhaltsverzeichnis Acknowledgements; Introduction: the rainbow and the imagination; 1. 'An image with a glory round its head'; 2. Mechanism versus organism; 3. Imagination: the active mind; 4. Unity and creativity; 5. Memory and perception; 6. Wordsworth and Coleridge: a romanticism; 7. Symbol and growth; Concise bibliography; Index.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Stephen Prickett
• Editore: External catalogues UK
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 16.03.2010
• EAN: 9780521298094
• ISBN: 978-0-521-29809-4
• Categorie: Narrativa > Poesia lirica, drammatica; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Scienze linguistiche e letterarie > Letteratura / linguistica inglese