Poetics Studies is a book written by Elizabeth Stuart Phelps Ward and published in 1875. It is a collection of essays that explore the art of poetry and its various forms. The book is divided into two parts, with the first part focusing on the history and theory of poetry, and the second part examining the work of specific poets.In the first part of the book, Ward discusses the origins of poetry and its evolution throughout history. She also delves into the different types of poetry, such as epic poetry, lyric poetry, and ...
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Poetics Studies is a book written by Elizabeth Stuart Phelps Ward and published in 1875. It is a collection of essays that explore the art of poetry and its various forms. The book is divided into two parts, with the first part focusing on the history and theory of poetry, and the second part examining the work of specific poets.In the first part of the book, Ward discusses the origins of poetry and its evolution throughout history. She also delves into the different types of poetry, such as epic poetry, lyric poetry, and dramatic poetry, and analyzes their unique characteristics.The second part of the book focuses on the work of several poets, including William Shakespeare, John Milton, and Samuel Taylor Coleridge. Ward provides detailed analyses of their poetry, exploring the themes, imagery, and language used in their works.Throughout the book, Ward emphasizes the importance of poetry as an art form and its ability to evoke emotions and convey complex ideas. She also discusses the role of the poet in society and the impact that poetry can have on culture and politics.Overall, Poetics Studies is a comprehensive exploration of the art of poetry and its various forms. It provides readers with a deeper understanding of the history and theory of poetry, as well as a detailed analysis of the work of some of the most renowned poets in history.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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