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A Dissertation On The Ideas Of Universal Poetry
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Literary CriticismGeneral World History
ISBN13: 9781021535955
Publisher: Legare Street Pr
Published: Jul 18 2023
Pages: 34
Weight: 0.14
Height: 0.07 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: Afrikaans
This essay by Richard Hurd, a British bishop and literary critic, examines the concept of universal poetry - that is, poetry that transcends national and cultural boundaries to speak to a universal human experience. Hurd draws on classical and contemporary examples of poetry to argue for the importance of this kind of writing.
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