Coleridge Flashcards
1
Q
What did Coleridge lecture on and why
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Radicalism - dreams golden age democracy / justice ruined terror in France
2
Q
Lyrical ballads
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Wrote with Wordsworth - seen romantic movements true inception.
Nature, pastoral / enlighten common man
3
Q
What about Coleridges life may have effected his choice of words in ‘The Ancient Marriner’
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Father was a well-respected vicar
4
Q
Slave trade act
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1807 - romantics & every man is equal
5
Q
Captain James cook
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Sailed around world twice (died 1779) - maybe Coleridge exploring sea/ link Marriner
6
Q
Christianity
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Been suggested albatross represents values ethics/ salvation - links religion / Christianity