Percy Bysshe Shelley's 'A Defence of Poetry and Other Essays' delves into the significance of poetry as an art form and its role in society. Through eloquent prose and intricate arguments, Shelley explores how poetry has the power to inspire, elevate, and challenge the reader. Written during the Romantic era, this collection of essays reflects Shelley's belief in the transformative nature of art and its ability to provoke change. By examining the relationship between poetry and society, Shelley presents a compelling case for the importance of artistic expression in a world governed by reason and utility. With references to classical literature and philosophical concepts, 'A Defence of Poetry' showcases Shelley's intellectual depth and poetic sensibility. As a prominent figure in the Romantic movement, Percy Bysshe Shelley was known for his radical views and avant-garde writing style. Influenced by the political and social upheaval of his time, Shelley's works often challenged conventional norms and beliefs. 'A Defence of Poetry' reflects Shelley's fervent belief in the power of imagination and creativity to reshape the world. Through his essays, Shelley advocates for the value of poetry in transcending the limitations of the human experience and connecting individuals on a deeper level. For readers interested in the intersection of literature, philosophy, and society, 'A Defence of Poetry and Other Essays' by Percy Bysshe Shelley is a thought-provoking and insightful read. Shelley's timeless reflections on art and creativity continue to resonate today, inviting readers to reconsider the role of poetry in shaping our understanding of the world.
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Título : A Defence of Poetry and Other Essays
EAN : 8596547011231
Editorial : DigiCat
Fecha de publicación
: 28/5/22
Formato : ePub
Tamaño del archivo : 309.76 kb
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