Samuel Taylor Coleridge

by Basil Willey

Book Overview

The central thread of the book is Coleridge's life-long search--in Professor Willey's words, "for a mind not passive but active; a will not frozen in necessity, but free and responsible; an Imagination not decorative but creative in the highest sense; and a God not identified or confused with Nature, but at once transcendent and redemptive." Basil Willey's rich understanding of Coleridge, and his lucid analysis of the complex philosophical issues...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0393006964
• ISBN13: 9780393006964
• Release Date: November 1973
• Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 0.64 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.1" x 7.7"