Selected Bibliography
for S. T. Coleridge and The Wanderings of
Cain
Primary Sources:
Bartram, William. Travels Through North and South
Carolina, Georgia, East and West Florida, The Cherokee Country
[&c]. 2nd ed. London: J. Johnson, 1794.
Coleridge, Samuel Taylor. Aids to Reflection in the
formation of a manly character on the several grounds of Prudence,
Morality, and Religion: illustrated by select passages from our
elder divines, especially from Archbishop Leighton. London:
Taylor and Hessey, 1825.
---. "The Wanderings of Cain: A Fragment by S.T. Coleridge, Esq.," The
Bijou; or annual of literature and the arts for 1828. Ed.
William Fraser, pp. 17-23.
---. Collected Letters of Samuel Taylor Coleridge. Ed.
Earl Leslie Griggs. Oxford: Oxford UP, 1956-71.
---. The Collected Works of Samuel Taylor Coleridge. Vol. 16.
Poetical Works I (Reading Text): part 1. Ed. J.
C. C. Mays. Bollingen Series LXXV. Princeton: Princeton University
Press, 2001.
---. The Collected Works of Samuel Taylor Coleridge. Vol.
16. Poetical Works II (Variorum Text): part 1. Ed. J. C. C.
Mays. Bollingen Series LXXV. Princeton: Princeton University Press,
2001.
---. Folio F/FV. British Library manuscript. Egerton 2800 fol. 1-
1v.
---. Notebook 22. British Library. Additional manuscript, 47,520
fols. 88-89.
The Notebooks of Samuel Taylor Coleridge. Ed.
Kathleen Coburn, 4 vols. London: Routledge & Kegan Paul,
1962.
---. Poetical Works. London: Pickering, 1828; 1834.
Secondary Sources:
Ashton, Rosemary. The Life of Samuel Taylor
Coleridge: a critical biography. Oxford: Blackwell, 1996.
Barth, S. J. The Symbolic Imagination:
Coleridge and the Romantic Tradition. Princeton: Princeton UP,
1977.
Beer, John. Coleridge's Poetic
Intelligence. London: Macmillan, 1977.
---. Coleridge the Visionary. London: Chatto
& Windus, 1959.
Beyer, Werner W. The Enchanted Forest.
Oxford: Basil Blackwell, 1963.
Brown, Lee Rust. "Coleridge and the Prospect of
the Whole," Studies in Romanticism 30 (1991): 235-53
Fulford, Tim. Coleridge's Figurative
Language. London: Macmillan, 1991.
Fulford, Tim and Morton D. Paley, eds.
Coleridge's Visionary Languages: Essays in Honour of J. B. Beer.
Cambridge: D. S. Brewer, 1993.
Jasper, David. Coleridge as Poet and
Religious Thinker. London: Macmillan, 1985.
Kessler, Edward. Coleridge's Metaphors of
Being. Princeton: Princeton UP, 1979.
Magnuson, Paul. Coleridge's Nightmare
Poetry. Charlottesville: UP of Virginia, 1974.
McFarland, Thomas. Romanticism and the Forms
of Ruin: Wordsworth, Coleridge and the Modalities of
Fragmentation. Princeton: Princeton UP, 1981.
Orsini, G. N. G. Coleridge and German
Idealism. Carbondale: Southern Illinois UP and London: Feffer
& Simons Inc., 1969.
Prickett, Stephen. Coleridge and Wordsworth:
the Poetry of Growth. Cambridge: Cambridge UP, 1970.
Purton, Valerie. A Coleridge Chronology.
London: Macmillan, 1993.
Santilli, N. Such Rare Citings: The Prose
Poem in English Literature. New Jersey: Fairleigh Dickinson UP,
2002.
Schulz, Max F. The Poetic Voices of
Coleridge: a Study of His Desire for Spontaneity and Passion for
Order. Detroit: Wayne State UP, 1964.
Shaffer, E. S. "Kubla Khan" and "The Fall of
Jerusalem": the Mythological School in Biblical Criticism and
Secular Literature 1770-1880. Cambridge: Cambridge UP, 1975.
Stillinger, Jack. Coleridge and Textual
Instability: the Multiple Versions of the Major Poems. New York
and Oxford: Oxford UP, 1994.
Sultana, David. Samuel Taylor Coleridge in
Malta and Italy. Oxford: Basil Blackwell, 1969.
Suther, Marshall. Visions of Xanadu. New
York and London: Columbia UP, 1965.
Wendling, Ronald C. Coleridge's Progress to
Christianity: Experience and Authority in Religious Faith.
Lewisburg: Bucknell UP, 1995.
Wesling, Donald The New Poetries: Poetic
Form Since Coleridge and Wordsworth. Lewisburg: Bucknell UP,
1985.
Wheeler, Kathleen. The Creative Mind in
Coleridge's Poetry. London: Heineman, 1981.
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