Dr Michael Tomko: 1 book

Book cover of Beyond the Willing Suspension of Disbelief

Beyond the Willing Suspension of Disbelief

Poetic Faith from Coleridge to Tolkien

by Dr Michael Tomko
Language: English
Release Date: November 19, 2015

Samuel Taylor Coleridge's conception of "the willing suspension of disbelief" marks a pivotal moment in the history of literary theory. Returning to Coleridge's thought and Shakespeare criticism to reconstruct this idea as a form of "poetic faith", Michael Tomko here lays the foundations...
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