What are the epic qualities you find in paradise lost
Introduction: An epic is a long narrative poem with heroic actions and written in a lofty style, set in a remote time and place. Normally,…
Introduction: An epic is a long narrative poem with heroic actions and written in a lofty style, set in a remote time and place. Normally,…
Introduction: The word Beelzebub has been derived from the Hebrew language that means “the lord of Flies”. In the epic poem, “The Paradise lost” written…
Introduction: Metaphysical poets are brought under severe criticism because of their conceits. It is believed by critics like Johnson that the use of conceits is…
Introduction: George Herbert‘s (3 April 1593 – 1 March 1633) ‘The Collar‘ describes a speaker’s desire to escape his religious life and return to greater…
Introduction: Andrew Marvell (1621-1678) is one of the famous poets who belong to the Metaphysical school of poetry. He is unique in his description of…
Introduction: “Meta” means “beyond” and “physics” means “physical nature”. Metaphysical poetry means poetry that goes beyond the physical world of the senses and explores the…
Introduction: The term unification of sensibility was first used by Thomas Stearns Eliot (1888- 1865) in his famous essay “The Metaphysical Poets“. It refers to…
Introduction: Metaphysical conceit is a literary device. The poet used this device for making his poetry unique and extra-ordinary. According to the Oxford Dictionary,” Metaphysical…
Or, Who is The Red Cross Knight? Introduction: The Red Cross Knight is the protagonist of the great epic The Faerie Queene written by Edmund…
Introduction: Lady Una is the heroine of the Allegorical poem “The Faerie Queene” written by Edmund Spenser (1552-1599). The poem centres around the journey to…