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100 1 _aColeridge, Samuel Taylor,
_d1772-1834
245 1 0 _aSpecimens of the Table Talk of Samuel Taylor Coleridge
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2005
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
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_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2005-07-01
508 _aProduced by Jonathan Ingram, Jerry Fairbanks, Charles Franks and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team
520 _a"Specimens of the Table Talk of Samuel Taylor Coleridge" by Samuel Taylor Coleridge is a collection of conversations and reflections drawn from the intellectual life of the renowned poet and philosopher, written during the early 19th century. The work compiles insights from his dialogues, showcasing his thoughts on literature, philosophy, politics, and religion, emphasizing the depth and richness of Coleridge's intellect as he interacted with various subjects and individuals. At the start of this collection, we find an engaging preface that outlines the origins of the notes and reflections included. The compiler expresses gratitude to Coleridge and offers reflections on his unique conversational style, which combined profound insights and intricate reasoning often delivered in a meandering manner. The preface also sets the tone by discussing the potential limitations of capturing Coleridge’s expansive thought processes on paper. Additionally, the initial excerpts present Coleridge's views on literary figures and themes, including his analysis of Shakespeare, while hinting at his broader philosophical considerations spanning morality and human understanding. This opening showcases not only Coleridge’s intellectual prowess but also a glimpse into the stimulating environment he created through his discourse. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aEngland -- Intellectual life -- 19th century
653 _aQuotations, English
653 _aColeridge, Samuel Taylor, 1772-1834 -- Interviews
653 _aColeridge, Samuel Taylor, 1772-1834 -- Quotations
653 _aPoets, English -- 19th century -- Interviews
653 _aCritics -- Great Britain -- Interviews
653 _aPoetry -- Authorship
700 1 _aColeridge, Henry Nelson,
_d1798-1843
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/8489
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