Selected Poems and Prose PDF Percy Bysshe Shelley

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His exploration of this central idea of his poetics in A Defence of Poetry concludes that the artist must engage critically with contemporary realities if art is to remain relevant: his task is ‘to create afresh the associations’ that words and images and ideas have acquired over time if they are not to become ‘dead to all the nobler purposes of human intercourse’ (here). On this view, all imaginative creation, and poetry pre-eminently, is at once determined by and able to determine how we apprehend the world in which we live; it

purges from our inward sight the film of familiarity which obscures from us the wonder of our being. It compels us to feel that which we perceive, and to imagine that which we know. It creates anew the universe after it has been annihilated in our minds by the recurrence of impressions blunted by re-iteration. (here)

Book Name: Selected Poems and Prose pdf

Author Name Percy Bysshe Shelley

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Added Year 2016

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