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Hazlitt: Essays On Poetry

Hazlitt: Essays On Poetry

Hazlitt, William
Smith, D. Nichol

Paperback

Literary CriticismPoetry CriticismGeneral Poetry

ISBN10: 1430458054
ISBN13: 9781430458050
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jan 17 2007
Pages: 296
Weight: 0.96
Height: 0.67 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Hazlitt: Essays On Poetry is a collection of essays written by William Hazlitt, a prominent literary critic and essayist of the 19th century. The book comprises a series of insightful and thought-provoking essays that explore the nature of poetry, its role in society, and the various techniques and styles employed by poets throughout history. The essays cover a wide range of topics, including the works of Shakespeare, Milton, Wordsworth, and Coleridge, as well as the Romantic movement and the influence of classical literature on modern poetry. Hazlitt's writing is characterized by his keen observations, his deep understanding of human nature, and his ability to articulate complex ideas in a clear and engaging manner.Throughout the book, Hazlitt argues that poetry is a vital part of human experience, capable of expressing the full range of human emotions and experiences. He also explores the relationship between poetry and other art forms, such as painting and music, and the ways in which they can complement and enhance one another.Overall, Hazlitt: Essays On Poetry is a must-read for anyone interested in the history and nature of poetry, as well as the critical insights of one of the most influential literary figures of the 19th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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