Poets Teaching Poets: Self and the WorldGregory Orr, Ellen Bryant Voigt div Essays on the craft and relevance of poetry by distinguished practitioners and teachers of the art br /div |
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... idea of the poet who promotes good by teaching virtue and moving his fellow citizens toward it with a considerably less modest and more abstract idea of his social role . This is how Wordsworth put it in the 1800 Preface to Lyrical ...
... idea of the poet who promotes good by teaching virtue and moving his fellow citizens toward it with a considerably less modest and more abstract idea of his social role . This is how Wordsworth put it in the 1800 Preface to Lyrical ...
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... idea comes from Rousseau , whom Wordsworth read while living in France in the early 1790s , and it's this idea , not some disembodied aesthetic , that made Wordsworth think poems should be " a man speaking to men . . . in language ...
... idea comes from Rousseau , whom Wordsworth read while living in France in the early 1790s , and it's this idea , not some disembodied aesthetic , that made Wordsworth think poems should be " a man speaking to men . . . in language ...
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... idea of his poetic style , Eliot's ideas were probably ac- quired concurrently . At the Harvard University that Eliot and Stevens attended , LaForgue's dandyism and the affectations of the poète maudit were de rigueur for the campus ...
... idea of his poetic style , Eliot's ideas were probably ac- quired concurrently . At the Harvard University that Eliot and Stevens attended , LaForgue's dandyism and the affectations of the poète maudit were de rigueur for the campus ...
Contents
Introduction | 1 |
Obstinate Humanity | 23 |
MARIANNE BORUCH | 48 |
Copyright | |
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