Reason and Beauty in the Poetic Mind

by Charles Williams

Book Overview

Reason and Beauty in the Poetic Mind focuses upon the two intertwined themes of Reason and Beauty as they are expressed poetically in English literature. It begins with a chapter on the unique characteristics of poetic creation, ""The Ostentation of Verse,"" and then unfolds in an alternating pattern, analyzing the distinctive appearances of these two concepts in writers as various as William Wordsworth (Reason), Christopher Marlowe (Beauty), Alexander...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1556355548
• ISBN13: 9781556355547
• Release Date: March 2008
• Publisher: Wipf & Stock Publishers
• Length: 200 Pages
• Weight: 0.56 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.7" x 8.5"