Coleridge Poem Themes Flashcards
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The Aeolian Harp
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creative impulse, religion and marriage, pantheism
2
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Reflections on having left a Place of Retirement
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nature as protective, virtue signalling, pantheism
3
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Kubla Khan
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beauty and grandeur of nature, nature is uncontrollable and incomprehensible to man, religion vs creative impulse
4
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Christabel
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gothic, gender roles, madonna-whore complex, liminality, subversive sexuality
5
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Frost at Midnight
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childhood, nature, pantheism
6
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The Pains of Sleep
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opium addiction, religion and punishment
7
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The Knight’s Tomb
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memory, death
8
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The Rime of the Ancient Mariner
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religion and sin, redemption