Counting the Beats : Robert Graves' Poetry of Unrest
Anne. Mounic
Bok Engelsk 2012 · Electronic books.
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Utgitt | Amsterdam : : Editions Rodopi, , 2012.
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Omfang | 1 online resource (283 p.)
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Opplysninger | Description based upon print version of record.. - Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Acknowledgements; Foreword; IntroductionThe Poem as the Rhythmical Pattern of the Real Individual; Chapter 1The Poem as Metamorphosis within the Dialecticsof Becoming: Graves' Symbolic Consistency; Chapter 2The White Goddess, or The Poetry of Poetry; Chapter 3Robert Graves: Death and Poetry, History and Myth; Chapter 4Graves' Poetry, or The Magic of Unrest; Chapter 5"You May Not Believe It, for Hardly Could I":Robert Graves and the Bible; Chapter 6One Story, One Theme, Two Poets:David Jones and Robert Graves. - Chapter 7The Fullness of Time, the Fullness of Language:Modernity and Modernism, Graves and T.S. EliotChapter 8The Poetic Voice in Translation: A Subjective Viewpoint; Conclusion"He, She; We, They; They, Each and It - Of FiniteOmnipresence": Robert Graves' Poetry of Love and Hope; AppendixDes "Blés Moissonnés" au "Temps Vécu":French Literature and the Great War; Bibliography; Index. - Here is presented an existential view of Graves' poetic, historical, and critical work, whose coherence is being emphasized. Graves' poetic outlook is first of all ethical and his aesthetics are subservient to his aim of transforming the emotion into existential thought in order to live on, to probe the experience, and to give it its ontological resonance. The divine capacity is to be found within the individual soul. It is immanent but transcends the phenomenological world. Like Kierkegaard, the poet experiences a feeling of certainty when faith animates him. In the present moment, he gets gl
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ISBN | 9789042034501
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