Summary and Analysis of On The Death of A Poem by Ramanujan: 2022<
July 31, 2017 by Website Contributors
Summary and Analysis of On The Death of A Poem by Ramanujan: 2022

Introduction to the Poet: Attipat Krishnaswami Ramanujan was born in Mysore City on 16th March, 1929 as the son of an astronomer and professor of Mathematics. Not only an Indian poet and scholar of English Literature, but he was also a translator, playwright, folklorist and philologist. He wrote both in English and Kannada, though his… Continue reading Summary and Analysis of On The Death of A Poem by Ramanujan: 2022

Analysis of “See how the orient dew” from On A Drop of Dew by Marvell: 2022<
July 27, 2017 by Website Contributors
Analysis of “See how the orient dew” from On A Drop of Dew by Marvell: 2022

Introduction to the Poet: Andrew Marvell (1621-78) was a renowned Metaphysical poet, a politician, and held a remarkable position in literature. He was born in Winestead in Holderness, East Riding of Yorkshire, as the son of a clergyman. Educated at Trinity College, Cambridge, he became a tutor to the daughter of Lord Fairfax, and wrote the… Continue reading Analysis of “See how the orient dew” from On A Drop of Dew by Marvell: 2022

Morte D’Arthur: Summary and Analysis: 2022<
July 27, 2017 by Website Contributors
Morte D’Arthur: Summary and Analysis: 2022

About the poet of Morte D’Arthur: Born in 1809 in England, Alfred Lord Tennyson turned out to be one of the most famous as well as loved poets of the Victorian era. Tennyson escaped home in 1827 to attend Trinity College, Cambridge. At the age of 41, he had established himself as the most popular… Continue reading Morte D’Arthur: Summary and Analysis: 2022

Summary and Analysis of The Definition of Love by Marvell: 2022<
July 27, 2017 by Website Contributors
Summary and Analysis of The Definition of Love by Marvell: 2022

About the Poet: Well-known for being one of the first renowned English metaphysical poets of his time, Andrew Marvell was also a satirist and politician. Born on the 31st of March 1621 in Yorkshire to the clergyman of the Church of England, he completed his Bachelors at Trinity College, Cambridge. Having traveled through continental Europe,… Continue reading Summary and Analysis of The Definition of Love by Marvell: 2022

Summary and Analysis of Power by Adrienne Rich: 2022<
July 27, 2017 by Website Contributors
Summary and Analysis of Power by Adrienne Rich: 2022

About the Poet: Adrienne Rich (May 16, 1929 – March 27, 2012) was not only a poet and an essayist but also, a radical American feminist. Born in Baltimore, Adrienne was the eldest among the three sisters in her family. She acquired her college diploma at the Radcliffe College, after which her love for poetry… Continue reading Summary and Analysis of Power by Adrienne Rich: 2022

Summary and Analysis of Paterson by Allen Ginsberg: 2022<
July 27, 2017 by Website Contributors
Summary and Analysis of Paterson by Allen Ginsberg: 2022

About the Poet: Irwin Allen Ginsberg (June 3, 1926- April 5, 1997) was an American poet that was one of the few faces of the Beat Generation of 1950s. Born in Newark, New Jersey, he later went on to study his Bachelor’s degree at Columbia University. He largely opposed militarism, economic materialism and sexual repression… Continue reading Summary and Analysis of Paterson by Allen Ginsberg: 2022

Home They Brought Her Warrior Dead: Summary and Analysis: 2022<
July 27, 2017 by Website Contributors
Home They Brought Her Warrior Dead: Summary and Analysis: 2022

This poem by Alfred Tennyson is about the story of a widow who has just received the body of her husband, who seems to have been a soldier and was wounded in a war. The widow’s maidens weep profusely but later get worried when the widow is shell-shocked and cannot emote any sorrow. They try… Continue reading Home They Brought Her Warrior Dead: Summary and Analysis: 2022

Summary and Analysis of Before The Birth of One Of Her Children by Bradstreet: 2022<
July 27, 2017 by Website Contributors
Summary and Analysis of Before The Birth of One Of Her Children by Bradstreet: 2022

About the Poet: Anne Bradstreet (March 20, 1612- September 16, 1672) was one of the most prominent of Early English poets of North America. She was among the first few writers in England’s North American colonies to be published. Born in Northampton, England, she was a well-read scholar, especially affected by the works of Du… Continue reading Summary and Analysis of Before The Birth of One Of Her Children by Bradstreet: 2022

Summary and Analysis of The Splendor Falls On Castle Walls by Tennyson: 2022<
July 27, 2017 by Website Contributors
Summary and Analysis of The Splendor Falls On Castle Walls by Tennyson: 2022

Introduction to the Poet: Alfred Tennyson was born in 1809 at Somersby in Lincolnshire as the son of a clergyman. After schooling at Louth, he proceeded to Trinity College, Cambridge. Here, he won the Chancellor’s Medal for a poem on Timbuctoo. At the age twelve, he wrote an epic poem of 6000 lines and wrote a… Continue reading Summary and Analysis of The Splendor Falls On Castle Walls by Tennyson: 2022

The Flesh And The Spirit: Summary and Analysis: 2023<
July 27, 2017 by Website Contributors
The Flesh And The Spirit: Summary and Analysis: 2023

“The Flesh And The Spirit” by Anne Bradstreet is a symbolic poem dealing with the human spirit and bodily desire. ‘The Flesh’ and ‘The Spirit’ are personified as they are said to be sisters, and the conversation between them brings forth the ideas of the features and what the body and the spirit are made… Continue reading The Flesh And The Spirit: Summary and Analysis: 2023