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Focusing on the evolution of poetry from late Antiquity to the Renaissance, this account delves into its significance within Western culture. It examines how poetry shaped societal values and artistic expression during these transformative periods, highlighting key performances and their cultural impact. Through historical analysis, the book reveals the enduring influence of poetic traditions and their role in reflecting and shaping human experience across centuries.
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The Experience of Poetry, Derek Attridge
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- Released
- 2021
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- Title
- The Experience of Poetry
- Subtitle
- From Homer's Listeners to Shakespeare's Readers
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Derek Attridge
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Released
- 2021
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 464
- ISBN13
- 9780198833161
- Category
- About Literature
- Description
- Focusing on the evolution of poetry from late Antiquity to the Renaissance, this account delves into its significance within Western culture. It examines how poetry shaped societal values and artistic expression during these transformative periods, highlighting key performances and their cultural impact. Through historical analysis, the book reveals the enduring influence of poetic traditions and their role in reflecting and shaping human experience across centuries.