Coleridge's Principles Of Criticism (1895)

Coleridge�������s Principles of Criticism is a book written by Samuel Taylor Coleridge and published in 1895. The book is a collection of Coleridge�������s lectures on literary criticism, which he delivered during the early 19th century. The lectures were intended to provide a framework for understanding and evaluating literature, and they cover a wide range of topics, including the nature of poetry, the role of the imagination, and the importance of language.Throughout the book, Coleridge argues that the purpose of literary criticism is to help readers understand and appreciate the beauty and significance of literature. He emphasizes the importance of understanding the context in which a work was written and the author�������s intentions in creating it. He also stresses the need for readers to engage with literature on a deep level, using their imaginations to fully appreciate the richness and complexity of a work.Coleridge�������s Principles of Criticism is a seminal work in the field of literary criticism, and it continues to be studied and debated by scholars today. The book is an essential read for anyone interested in understanding the principles and practices of literary criticism, and it provides valuable insights into the mind of one of the greatest writers and thinkers of the Romantic era.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.