With an Introduction by the author that describes the novel's origins and its twenty-year gestation, this Modern Library edition is a handsome keepsake for fans of Possession—new and old alike. Found inside – Page 82... whom Coleridge pursued most fervently.33 It is possible, for example, to read Coleridge's “Christabel” as a story of merely of “supernatural elements”: ... Found inside – Page 134Contrast the traits of Christabel and Geraldine . Point out the supernatural elements or agencies in the poem . Describe the castle and some of the details of feudal life presented . Has the poem moral meaning beyond picturing a conflict ... Found inside – Page 24... downplaying the Gothic elements that “Christabel” parodies. These revisions can explain away the poem's supernatural elements and insert explicit sexual ... Found inside – Page 360In Christabel the human and the supernatural elements interpenetrate each other more completely and more subtly than in the Ancient Mariner . The presence of higher than mortal powers for evil and for good is everywhere felt , yet nowhere ... Found inside – Page 344In Christabel the human and the supernatural elements interpenetrate each other more completely and more subtly than in the Ancient Mariner . The presence of higher than mortal powers for evil and for good is everywhere felt , yet nowhere ... Found inside – Page 170... and structural elements in Six Nights on the Acropolis: Young Christabel, ... that Christabel would eventually have been rescued from the supernatural ... Found inside – Page 46Supernaturalism : A Wider Scheme of Human Experience Coleridge's Ancient Mariner is ... In Christabel , everything takes place in the gothic setting of a ... Found inside – Page 125... and it is the combined forces of the elements that come to punish him. ... and in Coleridge's 'Christabel', the supernatural elements take place in ... 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Found inside – Page 88The Rime of the Ancient Mariner " and sections from " Christabel " should be read to or by the pupils and the supernatural elements compared to those in Kubla Khan . Much interest can be aroused by allowing the pupils to finish out the ... Bridging the gulf between materialist and idealist approaches this study, informed by an historical awareness of Romantic hermeneutics and its later developments, examines how readers are imagined, addressed, and figured in Romantic poetry Found inside – Page 136Samuel Taylor Coleridge's (1772–1834) Christabel (1797–1800) and The Rime of the Ancient Mariner (1798, 1816) include overtly supernatural elements. Found inside – Page 329supernatural 329 doctor's torment of his wife in Charlotte Perkins GILMAN's ... One common subtextual element in horror literature is the embedded tale, ... Found insideThe effect of “Christabel” was felt sooner, however, and in a work more ... 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No more published; the author collected material for a second volume, but destroyed it before his death. Found inside – Page 178CHRISTABEL Like The Rime of the Ancient Mariner , Christabel is also a new ... many Gothic and supernatural elements – supernatural situations and images . Found inside – Page 6The presence of supernatural element is an outstanding quality of literature. ... Who in reality in 'Christabel' is a malignant supernatural creature who ... Found insideThe plot, following Christabel's enchantment, seems almost Shakespearean in its ... developed in the poem balances the supernatural elements carefully. Found inside – Page 423In • Christabel ' the human and the supernatural elements interpenetrate each other more completely and more subtly than in The Ancient Mariner . ' The presence of higher than mortal powers for evil and for good is everywhere felt , yet ... Found inside – Page xxixFor although the supernatural elements are most obvious in 'The Ancyent ... that most closely fitted the 'supernatural'specification—'Christabel' and 'Kubla ... Found insideChristabel is probably the most famous poem of poet Samuel Taylor Coleridge. ... The author introduces some supernatural elements, such as a strange fire on ... Found inside – Page 116Aspiring to seduce Christabel, she turns resolutely hostile toward its ... scene only attests to the powerful supernatural elements in Coleridge's poetry. Found inside – Page 136... to the palpably close relationship of the natural and supernatural and the ... Coleridge's “ Christabel " as a story merely of " supernatural elements ... Found inside – Page 133If it were necessary to find a source for the supernatural elements in Christabel, Book I of Spenser's Faerie Queene would be the most interesting candidate ... 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