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'''Samuel Taylor Coleridge''' was an English poet, Romantic, literary critic and philosopher who, with his friend William Wordsworth, was a founder of the Romantic Movement in England. He is probably best known for his poems The Rime of the Ancient Mariner and Kubla Khan, as well as for his major prose work Biographia Literaria. His critical work, especially on Shakespeare, was highly influential, and he helped introduce German idealist philosophy to English-speaking culture. He coined many familiar words and phrases, including the celebrated 'suspension of disbelief'. He was a major influence, via Emerson, on [[American]] transcendentalism.
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'''Samuel Taylor Coleridge''' was an English poet, Romantic, literary critic and philosopher who, with his friend William Wordsworth, was a founder of the Romantic Movement in England. He is probably best known for his poems ''The Rime of the Ancient Mariner'' and ''Kubla Khan'', as well as for his major prose work ''Biographia Literaria''. His critical work, especially on Shakespeare, was highly influential, and he helped introduce German idealist philosophy to English-speaking culture. He coined many familiar words and phrases, including the celebrated 'suspension of disbelief'. He was a major influence, via Emerson, on [[American]] transcendentalism.
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He wrote the poem ''The Rime of the Ancient Mariner'' referenced by [[Malcolm Reynolds|Mal]], [[the Operative]], and [[Inara Serra|Inara]] in [[Serenity]].
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== Appearances ==
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*[[Serenity (film)]]
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* http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0379786/quotes?item=qt0433070
 
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Latest revision as of 17:06, 20 July 2017

Samuel Taylor Coleridge was an English poet, Romantic, literary critic and philosopher who, with his friend William Wordsworth, was a founder of the Romantic Movement in England. He is probably best known for his poems The Rime of the Ancient Mariner and Kubla Khan, as well as for his major prose work Biographia Literaria. His critical work, especially on Shakespeare, was highly influential, and he helped introduce German idealist philosophy to English-speaking culture. He coined many familiar words and phrases, including the celebrated 'suspension of disbelief'. He was a major influence, via Emerson, on American transcendentalism.

He wrote the poem The Rime of the Ancient Mariner referenced by Mal, the Operative, and Inara in Serenity.

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