Coleridge's Visit to Germany
Poet involved
What happened
In 1798, Coleridge traveled to Germany, where he immersed himself in German philosophy and literature. This trip significantly influenced his thinking and writing style, as he engaged with the works of German Romantic writers and philosophers.
Literary impact
Coleridge's exposure to German thought deepened his understanding of the imagination and the sublime, themes that became central to his poetry. This experience also contributed to his philosophical writings and critical theories, enriching the Romantic discourse.
Source: Wikipedia