The Meaning of the Witch of Atlas

The Meaning of the Witch of Atlas

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Publisher's Synopsis

""The Meaning of the Witch of Atlas"" by Carl Grabo is a literary analysis of Percy Bysshe Shelley's poem ""The Witch of Atlas"". The book explores the themes and symbols used in the poem, as well as the historical and cultural context in which it was written. Grabo delves into the significance of the witch character and her role in the poem, as well as the connections between the poem and Shelley's other works. The book also includes a detailed examination of the language and style used in ""The Witch of Atlas"", providing readers with a deeper understanding of Shelley's poetic techniques. Overall, ""The Meaning of the Witch of Atlas"" offers a comprehensive and insightful analysis of one of Shelley's lesser-known works, making it a valuable resource for scholars and enthusiasts of Romantic literature.1935. This book continues the interpretation begun in �������A Newton Among Poets������� of the intellectual background of Shelley's poetry. The author's study of Shelley's Witch of Atlas leads the reader to the beauty and truth of thought which lies behind the beautiful imagery and meter of the poem, proving that in this most fanciful of all his flights, Shelley is a scientist and philosopher, as well as a poet.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.

Book information

ISBN: 9781161371772
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
Pub date:
Language: English
Number of pages: 170
Weight: 685g
Height: 216mm
Width: 280mm
Spine width: 11mm