Poetry - Literature Diary

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Robert Frost: A Modern Poet

In spite of the Pastoral element predominant in Frost’s poems, he is still a modern poet because his poetry has…

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Frost’s poems deal with man in relation with the universe. Man’s environment as seen by frost is quite indifferent to…

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Spleen was the Augustan name what Elizabethan described as melancholy. It is less of a disease than a fashionable affectation.…

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An epic, according to Aristotle, is the tragedy of a conspicuous person, who is involved in adventurous events and meets…

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As Shakespeare is the poet of man, Pope is a poet of society. “The Rape of the Lock” is a…

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Pope explains that “machinery” is a term invented by the critics to signify the part which deities, angles, or demons…

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The eighteenth century is and age of psychological insight. Every writer as well as his work is being analyzed…

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Love for Nature is one of the prerequisites of all the Romantics and Shelley is no exception. Love for Nature…

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Shelley is primarily a poet of love, as Keats is of beauty. The story of his life is, in fact,…

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Eliot attributed a great deal of his early style to the French Symbolists–Rimbaud, Baudelaire, Mallarme, and Laforgue–whom he first encountered…