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Derwent Coleridge (14 September 1800 – 28 March 1883), third son of Samuel Taylor Coleridge, was a distinguished English scholar and author.
The work of Derwent Coleridge, principal of St. Mark’s College, London, who admitted that he took his models not from the pedagogical seminaries of Germany but from the universities of Oxford and Cambridge, exemplified the attempt to introduce a larger element of general education into teacher preparation.
Looking at issues of exile, idleness, addiction, family, home (lessness), and religious redemption, this essay explores the ways in which Derwent Moultrie's exile proved to be both a literary liberation and a dead end, trapping him between times and spaces, real and imaginary.
- Nicola Healey
- 2018
Writer, linguist and educationalist Derwent Coleridge, third child of Samuel Taylor Coleridge, was a distinguished scholar and author. He was master of Helston School, Cornwall (1825-41), first principal of St. Mark's College, Chelsea (1841-64) and rector of Hanwell (1864-80).
Derwent Coleridge was to be identified from the beginning with the world of romantic beauty which encircled Greta Hall, where he was born on the night of Sunday, September l4th, 1800. In far away London , Derwent’s birth was celebrated by an “Ode, inscribed to the Infant Son of Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Esq” which appeared in The Morning ...
Derwent Coleridge. 1800-1883. The Circumstances of the Present Times Considered, with a View to Religious Improvement: An Advent Sermon, Preached in the Church of the Borough of Helleston, Nov. 27, MDCCCXXXI. Helleston: J. Roberts, 1831.
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Though she had a prolific writing career, CC 's novels, stories, and tales have largely been forgotten. There is no biography of her, and what little criticism there is takes the form of reviews of...
