Author: Bradley, A. C. (Andrew Cecil)
Synopsis:
In "Poetry for Poetry's Sake: An Inaugural Lecture Delivered on June 5, 1901," A. C. Bradley takes readers on a captivating journey through the essence and purpose of poetry. With eloquent prose and insightful analysis, Bradley explores the intrinsic value of poetry, delving into its ability to evoke emotions, challenge conventions, and transcend the boundaries of language. Drawing from a wide range of poetic examples, he invites readers to contemplate the profound impact that poetry can have on our lives and the world around us. This thought-provoking lecture offers a fresh perspective on the power and significance of poetry, leaving readers inspired to explore the depths of this timeless art form.
Genres: Non-fiction, Literary Criticism
Themes: The value of poetry, Emotional resonance, Artistic expression, Language and communication
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