Yale Studies in English

Yale Studies in English by James C. McKusick, published by Lamson, Wolffe and Company in 1898, explores the evolution of Samuel Taylor Coleridge’s philosophy of language. This edition, written in English and comprising 175 pages, presents a detailed examination of Coleridge’s linguistic theories within the context of the intellectual environment of his time.

Readers will find that McKusick articulates a compelling argument regarding the interconnectedness of Coleridge’s linguistic ideas and his broader body of work, including poetry, criticism, and aesthetics. The book delves into the nuances of Coleridge’s thought, providing insights into how his theories contribute to a coherent understanding of his literary contributions. This scholarly work is a significant resource for those interested in the intersections of language and literature during Coleridge’s era.