The Poet's Poet : essays on the character and mission of the poet as interpreted in English verse of the last one hundred and fifty years

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The Poet's Poet: Essays on the Character and Mission of the Poet as Interpreted in English Verse of the Last One Hundred and Fifty Years by Elizabeth Atkins is a compelling exploration of the evolving role of the poet in society. This collection of essays delves into the unique character and responsibilities of poets, drawing on a rich tapestry of English verse from the last century and a half. Atkins examines a range of poets, from the Romantics to modern contemporaries, highlighting their contributions to artistic expression and cultural commentary. She posits that poets are not merely creators of beauty, but also social commentators and truth-seekers who reflect and challenge the human experience. With intellectual rigor and passionate prose, Atkins invites readers to reconsider the significance of poetry in understanding ourselves and the world around us. This book is essential for anyone interested in the intersection of literature, art, and societal values.

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Publisher - Lettel

Language - English

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Elizabeth Atkins 11.45 12.45


Published Date - 2026-07-29

ISBN - 9609441390445

Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 1.2 cm

Page Count - 205

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