Alexander Pope

Poetry

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

In his compilation titled 'Poetry,' Alexander Pope offers a profound exploration of poetic form and the intricacies of human experience through elegantly crafted couplets. This collection showcases Pope's mastery of the heroic verse, characterized by its intricate rhyme schemes and rhythmic precision. By intertwining incisive social commentary with an exploration of personal sentiments, Pope situates his work within the Augustan context, reflecting both the cultural zeitgeist of the early 18th century and the poetic conventions that shaped the English literary landscape. His satirical edge and keen observations weave a rich tapestry that challenges prevailing norms while elevating the art of poetry itself. As a leading figure of the neoclassical movement, Alexander Pope was deeply influenced by the literary and philosophical currents of his time, including the works of classical authors. His personal struggles, including health issues and societal critiques, informed his perspectives on the human condition and the role of art in society. Pope's sharp wit and keen intellect shine through in his writings, resonating with the concerns of his contemporaries while remaining timeless in their appeal to subsequent generations. 'Poetry' is a must-read for anyone interested in the evolution of English literature and the delicate interplay between societal critique and artistic expression. Pope's adeptness at balancing form with content invites readers to engage with the nuances of language and the complexities of human emotion. This collection promises to enrich your understanding of poetry's enduring impact and its capacity to comment on the world we inhabit.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Sharp Ink
• Seitenzahl: 780
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 41mm
• Gewicht: 1086g
• ISBN-13: 9788028372774
• Artikelnr.: 70730020