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John Keats's Ode on a Grecian Urn : a study of the critical opinions and textual material.
Since its publication in 1820 critics have offered numerous opinions concerning the Ode on a Grecian Urn. Until 1925 the criticism was shallow, but a predominant theory did emerge. During the last forty-one years this theory has been engulfed by a flood of new interpretations. The result is that …
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The poetic self in the English ode, 1740-1820
"This dissertation focuses on the history of the ode from about 1740 to 1820 as represented in works of Thomas Gray, William Collins, Coleridge, Wordsworth, and Keats. With the rise of New Criticism in the 1930s, genre criticism has been neglected. The importance of the individual poem has led to …
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The Beauty of Rapport: Reading Three Odes by John Keats
… argues that John Keats is a poet whose key consideration is empathy and who possesses the ability to establish profound rapport with the readers of his poems. In order to explore this ability, the paper focuses on Keats's definition of the "poetical character”: Keats writes that the poet must …
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Negative capability and the poetry of John Keats
… most scholars. The critical debate which still continues about the “meaning” or “message” in such poems as “Ode to a Nightingale,” “Ode on a Grecian Urn,” “La Belle Dame,” and “Lamia” seems to indicate that Keats scholarship has even failed to integrate individual poems. The moment we suppose …