9781330285367 - An Introduction to the Study of Poetry (Classic Reprint) di Cotterill, H. B. (5 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the heart of poetry, exploring its origins, purpose, and impact on human life. The author embarks on a captivating journey, tracing the evolution of language from the earliest forms of communication to the intricate tapestry of written and spoken words. This exploration serves as a foundation for understanding the essence of literature, particularly poetry, as a vehicle for conveying not just facts but profound meanings and ideas. The author challenges conventional notions of art as mere imitation, arguing instead that true art, especially poetry, reveals the deeper realities that lie beneath the surface of appearances. This perspective aligns with the philosophical ideals of Plato and other thinkers who recognized the power of art to connect us with a realm of eternal truths. Through engaging discussions and insightful analyses, this book invites readers to appreciate the transformative power of poetry. It delves into the creative process of poets, contrasting their methods with those of painters and sculptors, and highlights the unique ability of language to evoke emotions, stimulate imagination, and inspire a sense of wonder. Ultimately, this book illuminates the role of poetry as a source of wisdom, offering guidance and revealing profound truths about the human experience. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Condizione: Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Seiten: 372 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.

Paperback. Condizione: Brand New. 372 pages. 9.02x5.98x0.77 inches. This item is printed on demand.