M.A. sem-1, classroom introductory presentation.

1. Samuel
Taylor
Coleridge
(1772-1834)
Presented by:
Dhatri Parmar
Unnati Baroliya

2. Introduction
He was bron in 1772 Ottery,
St.Mary, Devon, England.
He was an English poet ,
literary critic and and
philosopher.

3. Life:-
Coleridge enrolled to jesus
college, Cambridge, where
he initially studied
theology. However he soon
become disillusioned with
his studies and left the
university without
completing his degree.

4. Despite his literally success ,
coleridge struggled with personal
difficulties throughout his life. He
also became the revered figure for
later generations of poets and
thinkers. Inspite of tumultuous
personal life, his realms of poetry
and literary criticism , continues to
be celebrated and studied to this
day.

5. • "The Fall of Robespierre"
(1794) - A political drama
• "The Rime of the Ancient
Mariner" (1798) - A narrative
poem
• "Lyrical Ballads" (1798, co-
authored with William
Wordsworth) - A poetry
collection.
• Sibylline leaves
Works of S.T. Coleridge

6. • "Kubla Khan" (1816) - A visionary
poem
• [ Anodine of opium, fragmented,
Damsell with Dulsimer.]
• "Christabel" (1816) - A Gothic
ballad
• Frost at Midnight
• Dejection and ode (Sara)
• Fears in solitude, Nightingale
• To William Wordsworth

7. Prose
Writing:
"Biographia Literaria" (1817) - An
autobiographical and critical work
01
"Aids to Reflection" (1825) -
Philosophical and theological essays
02
On the constitution of the Church
and State
03
The Remorse : The evil called
Osorio
04
Lectures on Shakespeare
(1849)
05
Table Talk (1835)
06

8. Periodicals
• The Watchman
• The Friend
Conversation Poem:
• The Eolian Harp
• Reflaction on having left a place of
retirement
• This lime tree bower my prison
Features of his
poetry:
• Imaginative Power
• ( Willing suspension of disbelief)
• Witchery of language
• Simplicity in Diction
• Impressionism
Criticism
• Secondary
Imagination

9. Samuel Taylor Coleridge passed away on July
25, 1834, in Highgate, London. Despite his
tumultuous personal life, his contributions to
English literature, particularly in the realms of
poetry and literary criticism, continue to be
celebrated and studied to this day.
conclusion

10. Thank
you