Influence of John Keats's Life and Medical Experience On His Poetry

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Exploring the intersection of biography and poetry, this book delves into the life of John Keats, highlighting how his personal experiences and medical background influenced his romantic works. It argues that understanding a poet's life is essential for a comprehensive interpretation of their poetry, particularly in the context of romanticism and expressionism. By applying an extrinsic approach to Keats's poetry, the text reveals the milestones and circumstances that shaped his vivid sensory imagery, positioning him alongside other literary giants like Wordsworth and Coleridge.