On English Poetry

On English Poetry

Robert Graves

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XpressPress
Año de edición:
2026
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Literatura: historia y crítica
ISBN:
9781026135648
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This XpressRead Cram Edition of On English poetry pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.Robert Graves’ 'On English Poetry: Being an Irregular Approach to the Psychology of This Art, from Evidence Mainly Subjective' offers a fascinating and insightful journey into the heart of English verse. More than simple literary criticism, this work delves into the subjective experience and psychological underpinnings of poetry, exploring its creation and reception. Graves approaches the subject with a unique perspective, drawing on personal insights and a deep understanding of the English poetic tradition.This volume presents a historical exploration of English poetry, examining its evolution and enduring power. Students of literature, poetry enthusiasts, and anyone interested in the psychology of art will find this collection of essays to be both stimulating and thought-provoking. Graves’ reflections on rhetoric and the art of poetry provide a timeless perspective on the creative process, solidifying its place as a significant work in literary criticism.

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