Coleridge's Ancient Mariner by J. C. C. Mays.

This is the first book-length study to read the "Ancient Mariner" as "poetry," in Coleridge's own particular sense of the word. Coleridge's complicated relationship with the "Mariner" as an experimental poem lies in its origin as a joint project with Wordswort...

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Main Author: Mays, J. C. C. (Author)
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Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Palgrave Macmillan US : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2016.
Edition:1st ed. 2016.
Series:Nineteenth-Century Major Lives and Letters
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Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Taking Bearings, Setting a Course
  • What Does the Poem Do?
  • As a Poem of the Imagination
  • Wordsworth as Collaborator and Contributor
  • The Shadow Cast by Wordsworth
  • Revision, Gloss, Choice
  • A Reputation by Default
  • Today and To Do
  • Appendix 1: "Ancient Mariner "1798 Version
  • Appendix 2: Reading "Alice du Clós", and for the Birds
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index.