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Romanticism and the Forms of Ruin : Wordsworth, Coleridge, the Modalities of Fragmentation / Thomas McFarland.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Princeton Legacy Library ; 739Publisher: Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press, [2014]Copyright date: ©1981Edition: Course BookDescription: 1 online resource (468 p.)Content type:
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ISBN:
  • 9780691615394
  • 9781400855964
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 821.709 821/.7/09
LOC classification:
  • PR590 .M25
Other classification:
  • online - DeGruyter
Online resources: Available additional physical forms:
  • Issued also in print.
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
Summary: 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 these Romantics in particular but also for Romanticism in general.Originally published in 1981.The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905.
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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

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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 these Romantics in particular but also for Romanticism in general.Originally published in 1981.The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905.

Issued also in print.

Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.

In English.

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