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Lyric Poetry (1913)

Lyric Poetry (1913)

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Fiction AnthologiesGeneral Poetry

ISBN10: 1163913022
ISBN13: 9781163913024
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 386
Weight: 1.13
Height: 0.80 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Lyric Poetry is a book written by Ernest Rhys in 1913, which delves into the history and characteristics of this poetic form. The book begins by defining what lyric poetry is and tracing its origins back to ancient Greece. It then explores the different types of lyric poetry, including the ode, the sonnet, and the ballad, and provides examples of each. Rhys also discusses the role of the poet in creating lyric poetry, emphasizing the importance of personal experience and emotion in the creation of these works. He examines the use of language in lyric poetry, including the use of figurative language and the importance of sound and rhythm. Throughout the book, Rhys provides examples of lyric poetry from a variety of poets, including William Shakespeare, John Keats, and Percy Bysshe Shelley. He also discusses the influence of lyric poetry on other artistic forms, such as music and painting. Overall, Lyric Poetry is a comprehensive exploration of this poetic form, providing readers with a deeper understanding of its history, characteristics, and significance in literature and the arts.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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