Lives of the English Poets. From Johnson to Kirke White, Designed as a Continuation of Johnson's Lives
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- Nombre de pages248
- FormatePub
- ISBN859-65--4737576-0
- EAN8596547375760
- Date de parution16/09/2022
- Protection num.Digital Watermarking
- Taille481 Ko
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- ÉditeurDIGICAT
Résumé
Henry Francis Cary's "Lives of the English Poets" serves as a critical exploration and biographical survey of significant English poets, including the likes of John Milton, Geoffrey Chaucer, and Alexander Pope. Cary's literary style is marked by a meticulous attention to detail, intertwining narrative with analytical commentary to illuminate the cultural and historical contexts that shaped each poet's work.
Written in the early 19th century, the book reflects the burgeoning interest in literature as a societal force, offering insights not only into the poets' lives but also into the evolution of English lyrical and narrative traditions amidst the Romantic backdrop. A prominent translator and critic, Cary's literary inclinations were deeply entrenched in his education and experience, often influenced by his own poetic endeavors.
His engagement with Dante's works is famously known through his translations, which likely inspired his drive to unearth the rich tapestry of English poetry. Cary's background as a poet and his scholarly pursuits enrich his biographical sketches, revealing how personal and political challenges shaped the artistic expressions of these literary figures. This enlightening compendium is a must-read for both casual readers and literary scholars.
Cary's nuanced portrayals and ample historical context serve as a valuable resource for anyone seeking to understand not just the poets themselves, but the broader themes of creativity and cultural identity that have informed English literature throughout the centuries.
Written in the early 19th century, the book reflects the burgeoning interest in literature as a societal force, offering insights not only into the poets' lives but also into the evolution of English lyrical and narrative traditions amidst the Romantic backdrop. A prominent translator and critic, Cary's literary inclinations were deeply entrenched in his education and experience, often influenced by his own poetic endeavors.
His engagement with Dante's works is famously known through his translations, which likely inspired his drive to unearth the rich tapestry of English poetry. Cary's background as a poet and his scholarly pursuits enrich his biographical sketches, revealing how personal and political challenges shaped the artistic expressions of these literary figures. This enlightening compendium is a must-read for both casual readers and literary scholars.
Cary's nuanced portrayals and ample historical context serve as a valuable resource for anyone seeking to understand not just the poets themselves, but the broader themes of creativity and cultural identity that have informed English literature throughout the centuries.
Henry Francis Cary's "Lives of the English Poets" serves as a critical exploration and biographical survey of significant English poets, including the likes of John Milton, Geoffrey Chaucer, and Alexander Pope. Cary's literary style is marked by a meticulous attention to detail, intertwining narrative with analytical commentary to illuminate the cultural and historical contexts that shaped each poet's work.
Written in the early 19th century, the book reflects the burgeoning interest in literature as a societal force, offering insights not only into the poets' lives but also into the evolution of English lyrical and narrative traditions amidst the Romantic backdrop. A prominent translator and critic, Cary's literary inclinations were deeply entrenched in his education and experience, often influenced by his own poetic endeavors.
His engagement with Dante's works is famously known through his translations, which likely inspired his drive to unearth the rich tapestry of English poetry. Cary's background as a poet and his scholarly pursuits enrich his biographical sketches, revealing how personal and political challenges shaped the artistic expressions of these literary figures. This enlightening compendium is a must-read for both casual readers and literary scholars.
Cary's nuanced portrayals and ample historical context serve as a valuable resource for anyone seeking to understand not just the poets themselves, but the broader themes of creativity and cultural identity that have informed English literature throughout the centuries.
Written in the early 19th century, the book reflects the burgeoning interest in literature as a societal force, offering insights not only into the poets' lives but also into the evolution of English lyrical and narrative traditions amidst the Romantic backdrop. A prominent translator and critic, Cary's literary inclinations were deeply entrenched in his education and experience, often influenced by his own poetic endeavors.
His engagement with Dante's works is famously known through his translations, which likely inspired his drive to unearth the rich tapestry of English poetry. Cary's background as a poet and his scholarly pursuits enrich his biographical sketches, revealing how personal and political challenges shaped the artistic expressions of these literary figures. This enlightening compendium is a must-read for both casual readers and literary scholars.
Cary's nuanced portrayals and ample historical context serve as a valuable resource for anyone seeking to understand not just the poets themselves, but the broader themes of creativity and cultural identity that have informed English literature throughout the centuries.