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The Rime of the ancient mariner : a handbook
Title
The Rime of the ancient mariner : a handbook / edited by Royal A. Gettmann.
Publication
San Francisco : Wadsworth Publishing Company, Inc., [1961]
Manufacture
[New York?] : manufactured by American Book-Stratford Press, Inc.
Copyright Notice Date
©1961
Physical Description
viii, 183 pages ; 22 cm.
Local Notes
BEIN Tanselle Z44 0600: Paperbound. Autograph: G.T. Tanselle. Series list on half-title verso.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
June 01, 2002
Series
Wadsworth guides to literary study
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
The texts
The Rime of the Ancyent Marinere (1798)
The Rime of the Ancient Mariner (1834)
Origins and intention
The Objects originally proposed / Samuel Taylor Coleridge
An Earlier attempt at collaboration / Samuel Taylor Coleridge
The Horrible and the preternatural / Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Planning the poem / WIlliam Wordsworth
Great Defects and delicate touches / William Wordsworth
A Reply to Wordsworth / Charles Lamb
A Dutch attempt at German sublimity / Robert Southey
Structure
The Warp, the Shuttle, and the pattern / John Livingston Lowes
Theme
On original sin / Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Reply to Mrs. Barbauld / Samuel Taylor Coleridge
The Moral / John Livingston Lowes
A Sham moral / Irving Babbitt
The Doctrine of association / Dorothy Waples
Guilt and isolation / D.W. Harding
The Albatross and the creative imagination / George Whalley
Coleridge and the supernatural / Kathleen Coburn
Symbolism
Allegoric writing / Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Symbols / Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Allegory / Samuel Taylor Coleridge
The Sun and the moon / George Herbert Clarke
The Rebirth archetype / Maud Bodkin
The Ancient Mariner and Purgatorio / G.W. Knight
Primary and secondary themes / Robert Penn Warren
Symbol hunting / Elmer Edgar Stoll
The Ship and the sea as symbols / W.H. Auden.
Diction, versification, and gloss
Metre and diction / Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Diction / John Livingston Lowes
The Influence of the popular ballad / Charles Wharton Stork
The Ballad stanza / Tristram P. Coffin
The Gloss / B.R. McElderry, Jr.
Conclusion
The Ancient Mariner / Humphry House
Appendix
Chronology
Suggestions for study
A Checklist of works for further study.
Subjects
Subjects (Local Yale)
Genre/Form
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Also listed under
Wadsworth Publishing Company, publisher.
American Book-Stratford Press, printer.
United States California San Francisco.
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