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Biographia literaria

Book • 1817
Samuel Taylor Coleridge's "Biographia Literaria" is a seminal work of literary criticism and theory.

It explores Coleridge's views on the imagination, poetry, and the nature of creativity.

The work delves into his philosophical and theological ideas, offering insights into his intellectual development and artistic principles.

Coleridge's discussions of the imagination, particularly the distinction between fancy and imagination, have had a lasting impact on literary theory.

The work's enduring relevance lies in its exploration of fundamental questions about art, creativity, and the human mind.

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David Whyte
in the context of primary imagination and its ability to align thousands of elements.
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David Whyte: Inside the Mind of A Master Poet | How I Write
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Iain McGilchrist
when explaining the distinction between primary and secondary imagination.
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Understanding The Matter with Things Dialogues Episode 19: Chapter 19 - Intuition, imagination and unveiling
Authored the book Biographia Literaria.
A Man Called Paul
Mentioned as Coleridge's autobiography of his literary and scholarly life
The Rime of the Ancient Mariner
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Thomas Banks
as a writer whose importance lies more in his influence than his individual works.
Episode 247: Introduction to "Rime of the Ancient Mariner" by Samuel Taylor Coleridge

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