Articles liés à Discourse on Criticism and of Poetry
Synopsis
"Discourse on Criticism and of Poetry" by Samuel Cobb is a collection of essays that delve into the world of poetry and criticism. The book provides insights into the evaluation of past literary traditions, the role of critics in shaping literary opinions, and the evolution of poetry from ancient times to the modern era. Cobb's critical work sheds light on the importance of originality and creativity in poetic expression, highlighting influential poets like Chaucer, Spencer, and Milton. The essays also discuss the liberty of writing, emphasizing the significance of self-expression in literary works.
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À propos de l'auteur
Samuel Cobb (1675-1713) was a poet known for his wit and learning, particularly in cultivating the style of the free Pindaric ode. His critical work focused on the evaluation of literary traditions and the role of critics in shaping literary opinions. Cobb's contributions to the literary world have left a lasting impact on the understanding of poetry and language.
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