{"product_id":"inquiring-spirit-kathleen-coburn-9780802063618","title":"Inquiring Spirit: A New Presentation of Coleridge from His Published and Unpublished Prose Writings (Revised Edition)","description":"\u003cp\u003eWhen this work was first prepared for publication in 1949 the \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cem\u003eNotebooks\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eCollected Letters\u003c\/em\u003e were still in manuscript, and many \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eof the printed works, if not unavailable, were scarce. The continuing publication of \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eColeridge's works has not lessened the demand for a general introduction to \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eColeridge's mind and its workings. \u003cp\u003eSelections from works including \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Friend\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eEssays on His Own Times\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eAids to Reflection\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ethe \u003cem\u003eStatesman's Manual, Confessions of an Inquiring Spirit\u003c\/em\u003e, and\u003cem\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eTable Talk\u003c\/em\u003e, and from other lesser known works are arranged by topic. The \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003esubjects - psychology, education, language, logic and philosophy, literary \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ecriticism, the arts, science, society, religion and his contemporaries - \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ereflect the astonishing range of Coleridge's intellectual interests. The revised \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eedition of this anthology is still the best introduction to the prose works of an \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003einquiring spirit.\u003cp\u003eThere is a fine introductory essay, and each section has an \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eintroduction of its own. The annotation is apt, and the index efficient. The whole \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ebook, in short, has been ordered with the distinction which is characteristic of \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eProfessor Coburn.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Kathleen Coburn\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0802063616\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780802063618\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e University of Toronto Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\/15\/1979\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 456\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.46lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.02d","brand":"Kathleen Coburn","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44491557044479,"sku":"9780802063618","price":63.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_5dfa7b58-d8e4-4483-b9d7-afc45eefe0e1.jpg?v=1699451883","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/inquiring-spirit-kathleen-coburn-9780802063618","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}