LITERATURE QUESTIONS
LITERARY THEORY AND CRITICISM
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Detailed explanation-1: -Coleridge, even though he did not agree with Wordsworth’s views on poetic diction, vindicated his poetic creed in chapter 14 of Biographia Literaria. Coleridge writes in defence to the violent assailant to the ‘language of real life’ adopted by Wordsworth in the Lyrical Ballads.
Detailed explanation-2: -from Biographia Literaria, Chapter XIV by Samuel… Poetry Foundation.
Detailed explanation-3: -In chapter fourteen of Biographia Literaria, Coleridge discusses the nature of poetry and its function in detail; however, philosophically. He poses a number of questions regarding the nature and function of poetry and then answers them. Coleridge’s view of poetry has been elaborated in this chapter.
Detailed explanation-4: -Chapter 13 Summary Wrestling with observations about the nature of space and motion, Coleridge claims that transcendental philosophy requires that “two forces should be conceived which counteract each other by their essential nature” (95).
Detailed explanation-5: -Chapter 17 Summary. Coleridge returns to debating Wordsworth’s ideas about poetry. His essential difference with Wordsworth is over naturalistic poetic diction. Coleridge argues that Wordsworth’s poems are not “rustic” in their effects (127).