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The Theory and History of Poetry, written by Charles Mills Gayley, is a comprehensive study of the art of poetry. The book delves into the various theories of poetry, including the nature of poetry, its purpose, and its relationship with other forms of literature. It also explores the history of poetry, tracing its development from ancient times to the modern era.The book is divided into three main parts. The first part focuses on the nature of poetry, discussing its various forms and genres, as well as its relationship with language and the imagination. The second part explores the purpose of poetry, examining its role in society and its ability to express human emotions and experiences. The final part of the book traces the history of poetry, from the ancient Greeks and Romans to the modern era.Throughout the book, Gayley provides numerous examples of poetry from various cultures and time periods, analyzing their structure, style, and meaning. He also discusses the work of influential poets such as Shakespeare, Milton, and Wordsworth, and examines the impact that they had on the development of poetry.Overall, The Theory and History of Poetry is a comprehensive and insightful study of the art of poetry, providing readers with a deep understanding of its nature, purpose, and history. It is a must-read for anyone interested in literature, poetry, or the humanities in general.THIS 178 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: An Introduction to the Methods and Materials of Literary Criticism, by Charles Mills Gayley. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766199681.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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Contenu
- Nombre de pages :
- 180
- Langue:
- Anglais
Caractéristiques
- EAN:
- 9781425474188
- Date de parution :
- 08-12-05
- Format:
- Livre broché
- Format numérique:
- Trade paperback (VS)
- Dimensions :
- 210 mm x 279 mm
- Poids :
- 417 g
