Description |
125 pages ; 24 cm. |
Series |
Bloom's major poets |
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Bloom's major poets.
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 119-123) and index. |
Contents |
Biography of John Keats -- Introduction to the Ode -- Thematic analysis of "Ode on a Grecian urn" -- Critical views on "Ode on a Grecian urn." Thomas H. Schmid on Keats's poetic concerns ; Thomas C. Kennedy on the tension between poem and work of art ; Jason Mauro on audience participation in the act of reading ; Geraldine Friedman on the relationships between speaker, reader, and text ; Adam Roberts on the imaginative urn ; Aileen Ward on the relationship between the visual arts and poetry -- Thematic analysis of "The eve of St. Agnes" -- Critical views on "The eve of St. Agnes." Gary Farnell on paganism and the nature of fantasy ; Jacqueline Banerjee on Shakespeare's ill-fated lovers and the poem ; Andrew J. Bennett on seeing and unseeing ; John Collick on desire in the poem ; Karen J. Harvey on Merlin and the Lady of the lake -- Thematic analysis of "Ode to a nightingale" -- Critical views on "Ode to a nightingale." Harold Bloom on emerging attitudes toward death ; Earl R. Wasserman on the relationship between poet and nightingale ; Cynthia Chase on the gesture of naming flowers ; Karl P. Wentersdorf on the literary history of nightingales ; Fred V. Randel on the problematic nature of joy in the poem ; James O'Rourke on the movement from daylight into darkness ; Paul D. Sheats on Keats's imaginative contribution to a classical genre -- Thematic analysis of "To autumn" -- Critical views on "To autumn." Hermione de Almeida on the tensions of the season ; Mark Bracher on abundance and fulfillment ; Walter Jackson Bate on the literary perfection of the poem ; Donald Pearce on disturbance and interruption in the poem ; Patrick Swinden on the season of achievement in the poem ; Juhani Rudanko on the never-ending process of nature and human life -- Thematic analysis of "La belle dame sans merci" -- Critical views on "La belle dame sans merci." Mervyn Nicholson on the figure of the tricky female in the poem ; Jane Rabb Cohen on Keats's reworking of a literary convention ; Grant T. Webster on the influence of the Inferno ; Judith Weissman on the nature of language in the poem ; Theresa M. Kelley on Keats and the critics. |
Summary |
Presents biographical information about poet John Keats, and provides thematic analyses and a selection of critical views on five of his poems. |
Subject |
Keats, John, 1795-1821 -- Criticism and interpretation -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Keats, John, 1795-1821 -- Examinations -- Study guides.
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Keats, John, 1795-1821 (OCoLC)fst00052274
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Keats, John, 1795-1821 -- Crítica e interpretación -- Manuales.
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Examinations. (OCoLC)fst00917492
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Keats, John, 1795-1821 -- Exámenes -- Guías de estudio.
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Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc. (OCoLC)fst01411635
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Handbooks and manuals. (OCoLC)fst01423877
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Study guides. (OCoLC)fst01423888
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Added Author |
Bloom, Harold.
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ISBN |
0791059340 (alk. paper) |
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9780791059340 (alk. paper) |
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