Leseprobe
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Lives of the English Poets : Waller, Milton, Cowley
Samuel Johnson
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Belletristik / Essays, Feuilleton, Literaturkritik, Interviews
Beschreibung
Samuel Johnson's 'Lives of the English Poets: Waller, Milton, Cowley' is a seminal work in literary criticism, focusing on detailed biographies of three prominent poets from the 17th century. Johnson's insightful analysis delves into the lives and works of these poets, providing readers with a deeper understanding of their contributions to English literature. Written in a scholarly and informative style, the book showcases Johnson's expertise in discussing the literary context and significance of each poet's work, making it a valuable resource for students and scholars alike. Johnson's attention to detail and his ability to draw connections between the poets' lives and their poetry adds a layer of complexity to the text, enriching the reader's appreciation for these literary figures. Samuel Johnson, a renowned literary scholar and critic of his time, was uniquely positioned to write this book, given his vast knowledge of English literature and his deep reverence for the art of poetry. His meticulous research and insightful commentary make 'Lives of the English Poets' a must-read for anyone interested in the history and development of English poetry.
Kundenbewertungen
Author's Background, Poetic Tradition, Biographical Essays, Classic Poetry, Literary Biography, Literary Criticism, English Poets, Historical Context, Neoclassical Era, 18th-century Literature