Coleridge On Dreaming Romanticism Dreams And The Medical Imagination

Coleridge On Dreaming Romanticism Dreams And The Medical Imagination
Coleridge on Dreaming Romanticism Dreams and the Medical Imagination
This book is the first in-depth investigation of Coleridgeamp8217s responses to his dreams and to contemporary debates on the nature of dreaming a subject of perennial interest to poets philosophers and scientists throughout the Romantic period. Coleridge wrote and read extensively on the subject but his richly diverse and original ideas have hitherto received little attention scattered as they are throughout his notebooks letters and marginalia. Jennifer Fordamp8217s emphasis is on analysing the ways in which dreaming processes were construed by Coleridge in his dream readings and by his contemporaries in a range of poetic and medical works. This historical exploration of dreams and dreaming allows Ford to explore previously neglected contemporary debates on amp8216the medical imaginationamp8217. By avoiding purely biographical or psychoanalytic approaches she reveals instead a rich historical context for the ways in which the most mysterious workings of the Romantic imagination were Literature - Classics Criticism English Irish Scottish Welsh Coleridge on Dreaming Romanticism Dreams and the Medical Imagination

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