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American Poetry
The Task and Other Poems
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- Nombre de pages122
- PrésentationBroché
- Poids0.203 kg
- Dimensions17,0 cm × 22,0 cm × 0,7 cm
- ISBN979-10-419-8757-3
- EAN9791041987573
- Date de parution29/02/2024
- ÉditeurCulturea
Résumé
"The Task and Other Poems" is a collection of poems written by William Cowper, an English poet and hymnodist of the 18th century. William Cowper (1731-1800) was known for his reflective and contemplative poetry, as well as his contributions to the Olney Hymns. Main Poem : : "The Task" is a significant long poem within this collection. It is one of Cowper's most famous works and is often regarded as a landmark in the development of 18th-century poetry.
Reflective and Descriptive Poetry : Cowper's poetry is characterized by its introspective and descriptive nature. "The Task" is particularly known for its exploration of nature, everyday life, and the poet's personal reflections. Hymns and Religious Themes : In addition to his secular poetry, Cowper collaborated with John Newton on the Olney Hymns, contributing several hymns that became widely known in Christian worship.
Mental Health Themes : Cowper's life was marked by struggles with mental health, and his poetry often reflects his battles with depression and a deep sense of religious introspection. Popularity : Cowper's poetry gained popularity not only for its literary merit but also for its accessibility and emotional resonance.
Reflective and Descriptive Poetry : Cowper's poetry is characterized by its introspective and descriptive nature. "The Task" is particularly known for its exploration of nature, everyday life, and the poet's personal reflections. Hymns and Religious Themes : In addition to his secular poetry, Cowper collaborated with John Newton on the Olney Hymns, contributing several hymns that became widely known in Christian worship.
Mental Health Themes : Cowper's life was marked by struggles with mental health, and his poetry often reflects his battles with depression and a deep sense of religious introspection. Popularity : Cowper's poetry gained popularity not only for its literary merit but also for its accessibility and emotional resonance.
"The Task and Other Poems" is a collection of poems written by William Cowper, an English poet and hymnodist of the 18th century. William Cowper (1731-1800) was known for his reflective and contemplative poetry, as well as his contributions to the Olney Hymns. Main Poem : : "The Task" is a significant long poem within this collection. It is one of Cowper's most famous works and is often regarded as a landmark in the development of 18th-century poetry.
Reflective and Descriptive Poetry : Cowper's poetry is characterized by its introspective and descriptive nature. "The Task" is particularly known for its exploration of nature, everyday life, and the poet's personal reflections. Hymns and Religious Themes : In addition to his secular poetry, Cowper collaborated with John Newton on the Olney Hymns, contributing several hymns that became widely known in Christian worship.
Mental Health Themes : Cowper's life was marked by struggles with mental health, and his poetry often reflects his battles with depression and a deep sense of religious introspection. Popularity : Cowper's poetry gained popularity not only for its literary merit but also for its accessibility and emotional resonance.
Reflective and Descriptive Poetry : Cowper's poetry is characterized by its introspective and descriptive nature. "The Task" is particularly known for its exploration of nature, everyday life, and the poet's personal reflections. Hymns and Religious Themes : In addition to his secular poetry, Cowper collaborated with John Newton on the Olney Hymns, contributing several hymns that became widely known in Christian worship.
Mental Health Themes : Cowper's life was marked by struggles with mental health, and his poetry often reflects his battles with depression and a deep sense of religious introspection. Popularity : Cowper's poetry gained popularity not only for its literary merit but also for its accessibility and emotional resonance.
