The Life and Legacy of Samuel Taylor Coleridge

di May Byron (Autore)

James Gillman (Autore)

William Hazlitt (Autore)

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DigiCat, 2022

The Life and Legacy of Samuel Taylor Coleridge is a meticulously curated anthology that delves deep into the complex fabric of one of the Romantic era's most influential figures. Through a vibrant tapestry of critical essays, biographical sketches, and literary analyses, the collection spans an impressive array of styles, from the scholarly to the narrative. It strives not only to capture the essence of Coleridge's multifaceted contributions to literature, philosophy, and criticism but also to contextualize his work within the broader cultural and intellectual currents of his time. Standout pieces within the anthology examine Coleridge's poetic innovations, his philosophical depth, and his enduring impact on literary theory, providing readers with a comprehensive overview of his indelible mark on the literary landscape. The authors and editors behind this anthology—Samuel Taylor Coleridge, William Hazlitt, May Byron, and James Gillman—are themselves emblematic of the Romantic era's rich diversity of thought and expression. Collectively, they bring a range of perspectives to Coleridge's life and work, from intimate acquaintance to critical study. Hazlitt's sharp literary critiques, Byron's detailed biographical accounts, and Gillman's close personal observations, when combined, offer an unparalleled insight into Coleridge's complex persona and his cultural milieu. This collaboration enriches the anthology, inviting readers to explore the connective tissues between these varied approaches to understanding a towering figure in English literature. This collection presents a unique opportunity for scholars, students, and enthusiasts of Romantic literature to immerse themselves in the life and work of Samuel Taylor Coleridge through a multiplicity of lenses. It not only educates its audience on the historical and literary significance of Coleridge's contributions but also stimulates a deeper appreciation for the rich tapestry of voices that have shaped, and been shaped by, his legacy. Readers are encouraged to explore this volume for its broad educational value, its insight into the evolution of literary styles and themes, and the rich dialogue it fosters between the different authors' works, all contributing to a fuller understanding of a literary giant.

• Autore: May Byron, James Gillman, William Hazlitt
• Anno edizione: 2022
• Editore: DigiCat
• Formato: EPUB2 con Adobe DRM
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 8596547399810

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