All About English Literature

Is Keats' "Ode to a Nightingale" a poem of escape or a reflection of human experience? or How does Keats explore the capacity of the imagination to transcend reality in "Ode to a Nightingale"?

Escapism is the English Romantic Movement as affirmation by Keats and many other poets. Escapists run away from harsh, unpleasant fac...

In his dedicatory letter to Miss Arabella Fermore, Pope writes “The machinery, Madam is a term invented by the critic to signify that p...

Panoramic View of Wye River Flowing through forest beside dilapidated Tintern Abbey “Tintern Abbey gives us”, as Moody and Lovett sa...

Metaphysics, as the term denotes, is a study of abstract concepts; while ‘meta’ means beyond and ‘physics’ means science of concrete th...

Destruction of Bastille The French Revolution, which broke out in 1789, had affected not merely the political and social destiny of ...

Bildungsroman novel originated from Germany. It is a special kind of novel that focuses on the psychological and moral growth of it...

Ballad is an old English pattern of story meant for singing which is full of anecdotes conserve by memory and handed down orally. A bal...

Journalese is “the name of literary vice which consists in the use of silted language of journalism.” It is an informal, often pe...

“The Sun Rising” is a typical love poem by Donne, characterised by his usual vigour, sprightliness and freshness. This poem, like most ...