Search results for "Epic poetry" - New World Encyclopedia
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- In his late career, his masterpiece, the epic poem Faust, would become so ... the Psalms, and the (forged) ancient poetry of Ossian. During this time ...29 KB (4,522 words) - 07:15, 5 April 2024
- #039;s time and the later Soviet period, poetry was one of the only means ... Pushkin was a master of many styles of poetry. Critics consider many ...14 KB (2,242 words) - 14:35, 18 July 2023
- as well as French Symbolist and Surrealist poetry. Gautier's ... Gautier began writing poetry as early as 1826, but the majority of ...18 KB (2,759 words) - 18:21, 30 April 2023
- Latin American literature. Neruda's poetry is renowned for its fantastic ... Neruda's poetry directly influenced a great number of South American ...16 KB (2,513 words) - 06:10, 18 November 2022
- decasyllable) of the demonstrably oral poetry of the Serbs: ... ; Immanent Art (1991); Traditional Oral Epic: The Odyssey, Beowulf and ...37 KB (5,219 words) - 00:59, 18 November 2022
- of Oxford (1994-1995) and Professor of Poetry at Harvard University (2001 ... education, taught him to read Homer's epic poem, the Iliad, in the original ...21 KB (2,963 words) - 14:58, 21 May 2024
- His works include the acclaimed Homeric epic poem Omeros (1990). He spent ... of the island that he explores in his poetry. His mother, a teacher, loved ...47 KB (6,423 words) - 09:51, 29 January 2024
- that were fashionable in his time; his poetry, in short, lacks substance. librettists. Although Metastasio's poetry may no longer resonate with ...15 KB (2,423 words) - 05:29, 24 November 2022
- and patterned fabrics, a writer of poetry and fiction and a pioneer ... == Poetry == [[Image:Queen Guinevere.jpg|thumb|170px| Morris' ...16 KB (2,355 words) - 10:37, 11 May 2023
- Other ancient epic poetry includes the Greek epics, Iliad and Odyssey ... identified three major genres: epic poetry, lyric poetry and dramatic ...69 KB (10,532 words) - 00:11, 5 March 2023
- is the writing produced, both prose and poetry, by speakers (not necessarily ... Although it contains elements of both prose and poetry, and therefore ...44 KB (6,658 words) - 21:28, 11 August 2023
- movements including Dada, postmodernism, epic theatre, and science fiction. ... , made the following observation about the poetry of William Wordsworth: "To ...11 KB (1,618 words) - 14:07, 8 June 2020
- of Romanticism, was well expressed in his poetry, but his life underscored ... his sister Elizabeth, published Original Poetry by Victor and Cazire. After ...20 KB (3,154 words) - 00:32, 24 November 2022
- the modern Turkish people—and the Manas epic of the Kyrgyz people. ... #039; respective languages. In folk poetry—which is by far the tradition ...56 KB (8,547 words) - 00:23, 3 May 2023
- regarded as a novelist, he considered his poetry to be his most substantial ... In 1898 Hardy published his first volume of poetry, Wessex Poems, ...20 KB (3,171 words) - 21:15, 30 April 2023
- of the eighteenth century. Goldsmith wrote poetry, plays, essays, fiction, ... Although Goldsmith has become something of a legend because of his ...14 KB (2,142 words) - 00:23, 18 November 2022
- in drama may last until 1700, while in poetry it may last only until 1666 ... txt Discourses on Satire and Epic Poetry], from Project Gutenberg ...54 KB (8,435 words) - 08:15, 4 August 2022
- The chansons de geste, Old French for "songs of heroic deeds," are the epic poetry that appears at the dawn of French literature. The ...21 KB (3,315 words) - 01:43, 4 December 2023
- The secular nature of the early Sangam poetry gave way to works of religious ... poets began to utilize the power of poetry in influencing the masses ...33 KB (4,960 words) - 00:53, 21 April 2023
- He began writing poetry while he was a serf and in 1840 his first ... In 1841, the epic poem Haidamaky was released. In September of 1841 ...20 KB (2,938 words) - 00:47, 21 April 2023
