Contents

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents ix
3. Preface xi
4. Key to Brief Titles Cited xv
5. Introduction. Fragmented Modalities and the Criteria of Romanticism 1
6. Chapter One. The Symbiosis of Coleridge and Wordsworth 56
7. Chapter Two. Coleridge's Anxiety 104
8. Chapter Three. The Significant Group: Wordsworth's Fears in Solitude 137
9. Chapter Four. Problems of Style in the Poetry of Wordsworth and Coleridge 216
10. First Landing Place. Poetry and the Poem: The Structure of Poetic Content 255
11. Chapter Five. A Complex Dialogue: Coleridge's Doctrine of Polarity and Its European Contexts 289
12. Chapter Six. The Psychic Economy and Cultural Meaning of Coleridge's Magnum Opus 342
13. Second Landing Place. The Place Beyond the Heavens: True Being, Transcendence, and the Symbolic Indication of Wholeness 382
14. Index 419