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Poëzie & Drama
A. E. Housman'Äôs "Last Poems" is a poignant coda to his esteemed poetry career, encapsulating themes of loss, beauty, and the inexorable passage of time. Characterized by its lyricism and innovative use of meter, the collection masterfully employs traditional forms while simultaneously pushing the boundaries of emotional expression. In the context of early 20th-century literature, Housman'Äôs style reflects a deep engagement with existential queries, earning him reverence as a modernist poet who grapples with the transience of human experience and the enduring power of memory. Housman, an academically gifted scholar and professor of Latin, experienced personal tragedies that significantly influenced the emotional depth of his writing. His own sense of estrangement and yearning'Äîstemming from lost loves and his complex relationship with classical literature'Äîpermeates this collection. "Last Poems" serves as a culmination of Housman'Äôs philosophical reflections, as he deftly weaves personal sorrow with a broader cultural commentary on mortality and the inevitability of change. This collection is a must-read for those who appreciate profound emotional resonance and artistic craftsmanship. Housman's stark yet lyrical exploration of life's ephemerality invites readers into a contemplative embrace, making "Last Poems" an essential addition to the canon of English literature that calls out to both lifelong scholars and new audiences alike.
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Ebook: 21 november 2019
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