Romanticism and the Forms of Ruin : : Wordsworth, Coleridge, the Modalities of Fragmentation / / Thomas McFarland.
Despite their hopeful aspirations to wholeness in life and spirit, Thomas McFarland contends, the Romantics were ruins amidst ruins," fragments of human existence in a disintegrating world. Focusing on Wordsworth and Coleridge, Professor McFarland shows how this was true not only for each of th...
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Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton Legacy Lib. eBook Package 1980-1999 |
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Place / Publishing House: | Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2014] ©1981 |
Year of Publication: | 2014 |
Edition: | Course Book |
Language: | English |
Series: | Princeton Legacy Library ;
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (468 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Key to Brief Titles Cited
- Introduction. Fragmented Modalities and the Criteria of Romanticism
- Chapter One. The Symbiosis of Coleridge and Wordsworth
- Chapter Two. Coleridge's Anxiety
- Chapter Three. The Significant Group: Wordsworth's Fears in Solitude
- Chapter Four. Problems of Style in the Poetry of Wordsworth and Coleridge
- First Landing Place. Poetry and the Poem: The Structure of Poetic Content
- Chapter Five. A Complex Dialogue: Coleridge's Doctrine of Polarity and Its European Contexts
- Chapter Six. The Psychic Economy and Cultural Meaning of Coleridge's Magnum Opus
- Second Landing Place. The Place Beyond the Heavens: True Being, Transcendence, and the Symbolic Indication of Wholeness
- Index