Download or read book Constructing Coleridge written by A. Vardy and published by Springer. This book was released on 2010-08-11 with total page 205 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Constructing Coleridge examines Coleridge's penchant for re-invention and carefully demonstrates how the Coleridge family editors followed his lead in constructing his posthumous reputation. Following his death in 1834, the family editors faced immediate scandals and sought to construct the Coleridge they preferred in these trying circumstances.