English 1022E Lecture Notes - Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Paradise Lost, English Poetry
10 Jan 2013
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Collaborative poem with wordworth, but he broke off near the end so coleridge finished it. At this time, people were greatly interested in the sea and captain james cooke: royal navy, the coast of australia. Compact emotional passages poems: hard to read because there is so much not directly stated. A long poem subdivided into parts (cantos, chapters, fits, etc. : often a series of short poems strung together. Ie. cantebury tales: some are poems that an author writes throughout their life and gets put into a book. Ie. walt witman: can do whatever it wants to do, edgar allen poe hated the long poem, after 100 lines it isn"t a poem anymore in his view the raven, content and form can be anythingcomplete freedom ! Not long enough to ever be printed on its own! Title is still in quotations: paradise lost is 12 books long, therefore separately published, therefore can be underlined, not in quotations.
