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Tradition and Poetic Structure: Essays in Literary History and Criticism (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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Poetry, Structure, and Tradition Classical and Medieval: Statius On Sleep Logic and Lyric: Marvell, Dunbar,, and Nashe.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the intricate world of poetry, exploring the very essence of what makes a poem and its connection to the rich tapestry of literary tradition. The author embarks on a journey through different types of poems, examining their structures and how they relate to the historical and literary contexts in which they were created. This exploration spans from classical works like Statius' "On Sleep" to medieval masterpieces like Chaucer's "Canterbury Tales," and even touches upon the works of Shakespeare. The author dissects the concept of "poetic tradition" ΓΆβ β not just as a historical progression, but as a living entity that shapes the creation and understanding of poems. Literary conventions, language choices, and even external influences like logic and theology are all examined as formative elements in the construction of a poem. The author further delves into the experience of reading and appreciating poetry, highlighting the role of memory, interpretation, and the "ideal implicit norm" that guides our understanding of a work. Ultimately, this book offers profound insights into the nature of poetry, revealing it as a complex interplay of structure, tradition, and individual creativity, leaving readers with a deeper appreciation for the art form and its enduring legacy. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780282445928_0
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