Saturday, 7 March 2015

Notice: talk on Keats' life, poetry and letters

 The Department of English,
Bharati College
invites you
to a talk titled
‘John Keats: His Life and Poetry’
to be led by
Prof. Robert S. White,
Program Leader, Centre of Excellence for the History of Emotions, University of Western Australia,
on Friday, 13th March 2015
in the college Theatre Room
from 12:55 pm to 1:50 pm.

Abstract:

Prof. Robert White will give an introductory lecture on the life, poetry and letters of John Keats, based on John Keats, A Literary Life (Palgrave Macmillan 2012), his acclaimed biography of the poet. This informal talk is focused primarily on “The Eve of Saint Agnes,” “Ode to a Grecian Urn,” “Ode to a Nightingale,” and “Autumn.” It also explores some of Keats’ letters, discussing how they reveal the romantic poet’s creative process. The talk is intended to provide some basic information about the Romantic poet John Keats, and will aim to enhance the audience’s appreciation of his works.

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For more details, feel free to call/text Ms. Bhawna Khera at 08376953641 or email to conf.eng.bc@gmail.com.