William Morris: A Critical Study by John Drinkwater
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| Author | Drinkwater, John, 1882-1937 |
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| LoC No. | 13000450 |
| Title | William Morris: A Critical Study |
| Note | Reading ease score: 58.0 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
| Contents | Introductory -- Early poems and prose -- Interlude -- Narrative poems -- Love is enough and Sigurd the Volsung -- Translations and socialism -- Prose romances and poems by the way -- Conclusion. |
| Credits | Produced by Al Haines |
| Summary | "William Morris: A Critical Study" by John Drinkwater is a literary criticism written in the early 20th century. This work delves into the artistic significance and contributions of William Morris, a prominent poet, designer, and socialist activist of the late 19th century. The book examines Morris's relationship with his era, the essence of his artistry, and the deeper meanings embedded within his literary creations. The opening of the study sets the stage for an in-depth exploration of Morris's life, emphasizing the connection between a poet's art and the broader context of humanity's experiences. Drinkwater argues that poetry is not merely a reflection of its time but rather a unique commentary derived from the poet's own vision and personality. The initial chapters outline Morris’s early influences, formative experiences, and the impact of his upbringing in shaping his artistic philosophy. Drinkwater's analysis hints at the profound themes of beauty, labor, and social consciousness that permeate Morris's work, suggesting a complex interplay between personal expression and societal engagement as the narrative unfolds. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | Middle Ages in literature |
| Subject | Morris, William, 1834-1896 -- Criticism and interpretation |
| Subject | Fantasy literature, English -- History and criticism |
| Subject | Medievalism -- England -- History -- 19th century |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 63288 |
| Release Date | Sep 24, 2020 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 52 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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