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On Keats's "The Same Truth"

Posted on:2018-09-02Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:J Q RenFull Text:PDF
GTID:2355330518966067Subject:Literature and art
Abstract/Summary:
John Keats is a English romantic poet and very famous in 19 th century.Not only for future generations left many excellent poems,there are a lot of valuable poetic theories.Such as Beauty and Truth,Negative capability,Poet No Identity,Imagination,and the Subversion of Character and Language.The value of his poetic theories with interpretation is endless.This article will analyze the proposition of “Beauty is truth,truth beauty”.It originated from the ancient Greek urn,has the profound time background,In the 19 th century British culture advocating ancient Greek period,then the romantic movement vigorous development,Keats was the ancient Greek culture and the double impregnation of romanticism,his thought has unique features.He suffered the fate of the hardships of life,more let him for “beauty”,“true”and the relationship with deeper insights,said to“Beauty is truth,truth beauty” has a more direct impact is put forward.Keats’ s pursuit of“beauty” not only from the real life,more is the result of imagination,imagination in poetry creation has a very important role.Not everything could be called the United States,to arouse the poet’s aesthetic experience and must possess three characteristics,namely strong,happy and immortal.Keats is the “true” understanding truth in the history of art,is different from other fields such as philosophy and science,“beauty”is the basis of the“true”.In his mind,the status of “beauty”and “true” is just as important,reject the “good”,“beauty” and“true” by imagining in the art to achieve the same.Keats attaches great importance to the intuitive feeling,also do not ignore the rational thinking,in this two ways to grasp the“beauty” and “true”.“Beauty is truth,truth beauty ” said is not only an independent poetics proposition,is also part of Keats’ poetry,it is necessary to contact other Keats’ s poetry to further explore its connotation.This paper mainlydiscusses that“Beauty is truth,truth beauty”,Negative capability and Poet No Identity.The article first chapter“Beauty is truth,truth beauty” say,the second chapter discusses its connotation,the third chapter discusses Keats for “beauty” and “true”unique way of understanding,the fourth chapter expounds said "beauty is the same with Keats poetic ideas of other associations.
Keywords/Search Tags:Keats, beauty, truth, Negative capability, Poet No Identity
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