Wordsworth, Coleridge, ShelleyOnline version Match the poets with the appropriate keywords related to some of their most important ideas concerning literature and literary criticism. by Agnes Pokol 1 Coleridge 2 Wordsworth 3 Shelley fancy as "a mode of memory" imagination as "esemplastic power" emphasis on "good sense" emphasis on poem being an "organic vital whole" primary and secondary imagination "Biographia Literaria" Chapter 13 rejection of poetic diction favoring natural speech in poetry poet not merely a craftsman good poetry as "spontaneous overflow of powerful feelings" literature (poetry) as an index to personality "Lyrical Ballads" Preface "Defence of Poetry" reaction to Stephen Gosson's "School of Abuse" imagination vs reason influence of Platonic idealism (Ion) extension of the term "poet" to any creative thinker praise of Shakespeare's "King Lear"
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