Poetry: A Lecture (1858)

By Frederick Hinde

Book Overview

Poetry: A Lecture is a book written by Frederick Hinde and published in 1858. The book is a comprehensive analysis of poetry as an art form and its significance in the literary world. It explores various aspects of poetry, including its history, structure, and different genres. Hinde delves into the different techniques used by poets to create meaning and evoke emotions in their readers, such as imagery, metaphor, and symbolism.The book also examines the role of poetry in society, its impact on culture, and its ability to inspire and influence people. Hinde discusses the importance of poetry in education, citing its ability to develop critical thinking skills and enhance language proficiency.Throughout the book, Hinde provides examples from poets such as William Shakespeare, John Keats, and William Wordsworth to illustrate his points. He also offers insights into his own personal experiences with poetry, discussing the ways in which it has impacted his life.Overall, Poetry: A Lecture offers a comprehensive and insightful analysis of poetry as an art form and its impact on society. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the study of literature, poetry, and the humanities.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1104365499
• ISBN13: 9781104365493
• Release Date: April 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 60 Pages
• Weight: 0.21 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"