The design of Biographia literaria / Catherine Miles Wallace
1983, 1st edition. London ; Boston : Allen & Unwin. Near fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Item #387812
ISBN: 0048000167
Physical description; 169 pp.; 23 cm. Contents; Chapter 1. The Chamois hunter -- Chapter 2. Starting points -- Chapter 3. The associative fancy -- Chapter 4. Imagination's synthesis of being and knowing -- Chapter 5. Imagination, philosophic consciousness and the "true and original realism" -- Chapter 6. Poetry -- Chapter 7. Wordsworth and poetic diction -- Chapter 8. Wordsworth and the imaginative particular -- Chapter 9. Conclusion. Subjects; Coleridge, Samuel Taylor 1772-1834. Wordsworth, William 1770-1850. Lyrical ballads. Poets, English Biography History and criticism. Autobiography.
Price: €10.95