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JOHN KEATS
HE WAS ABLE TO FUSE THE ROMANTIC PASSION AND THE COLD NEOCLASSICISM.
KEATS WAS BORN IN LONDON IN
1795
IN A MODEST THOUGH REASONABLY (risonebli) WELL-OFF FAMILY.
HE ATTENDED A PRIVATE SCHOOL IN ENFIELD AND, FOLLOWING THE EARLY DEATHS(dets) OF HIS FATHER AND MOTHER,
HE DECIDED TO STUDY TO BECOME A SURGEON IN
1810
. KEATS SOON BECAME A FRIEND OF THE LEADING WRITERS AND ARTISTS OF THE PERIOD,
INCLUDING
PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY.
IN
1818
ENDYMION, A LONG, MYTHOLOGICAL POEM, APPEARED
KEATS WROTE A SERIES OF MASTERFUL POEMS DURING (daring) THE FOLLOWING YEAR:
• THE GREAT ODES, ODE TO A NIGHTINGALE,
ANOTHER ONE IS AN ODE(OD) ON A GRECIAN URN, WHERE THE POET EXPLORES THE RELATIONS BETWEEN:
PLEASURE AND PAIN, ART AND LIFE, REALITY AND IMAGINATION.
• THE BALLAD LA BELLE DAME SANS MERCI ,MEDIEVAL THEMES (TIMS)AND FORM.
• THE EVE OF SAINT AGNES, CHARACTERISED BY THOSE FEATURES ROMANTIC;
WHERE SUPERSTITION, ART, RITUAL AND LUXURY.
• HYPERION (HIPERION), WHICH SHOWS THE INFLUENCE OF MILTON IN ITS BLANK VERSE.
HE DIED IN ROME IN FEBRUARY 1821.
Keats's poetry
KEATS'S LYRICAL POEMS ARE NOT FRAGMENTS OF A CONTINUAL SPIRITUAL AUTOBIOGRAPHY.
THE ODES OF
1819
CONTAIN SOME DEEPLY FELT PERSONAL EXPERIENCES.
THERE IS NO SENSE OF MYSTERY OR WORDSWORTH'S PANTHEISTIC CONVICTION.
FOR KEATS IMAGINATION HAD A SUPREME VALUE(VALIU) AND IT WAS THIS THAT MADE HIM A ROMANTIC POET.
HIS IDEA OF IMAGINATION WAS TWOFOLD:(CIUFOLD)
FIRST, THE WORLD OF HIS POETRY IS ARTIFICIAL;
SECOND, HIS POETRY COMES(CAMS) FROM IMAGINATION AND IT’S STIMULATED BY HIS OWN EXPERIENCE OF PAIN AND MISERY.
IN KEATS'S VIEW
THE POET HAS 'NEGATIVE
CAPABILITY
:
TO DENY(DENAI) HIS CERTAINTIES
AND PERSONALITY IN ORDER TO IDENTIFY(IDENTIFAI) WITH THE OBJECT WHICH HE SEES AS THE SOURCE OF HIS INSPIRATION AND THE PLACE WHERE TRUTH LIVES.