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REVISIT TO JOHN KEATS IN 21ST CENTURY: PANDEMIC LITERARY DISCOURSE

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Sahil Katoch1*, Dr. Muzafar Ahmed Bhat2
» doi: 10.48047/ecb/2023.12.si5a.0595

Abstract

This research aims to explore the perspectives of two prominent Romantic poets, John Keats, and, with a specific focus on their views and the critical reception of their works during a pandemic. By examining the literary works, letters, and personal accounts of Keats and Shelley, this study seeks to shed light on their responses to the social and cultural implications of the pandemic, as well as the subsequent reception and criticism of their poetry. The research begins by providing a historical context, analyzing the significant events of the early 19th century, including the outbreak of diseases such as tuberculosis, which impacted the poets and their communities. It investigates the ways in which Keats and Shelley engaged with and responded to the challenges of their time, both in terms of personal experiences and artistic expression. His artistic expression of pain explored the disease, that you can very much see in his poetic expression that can expressed numb feeling that every tuberculosis patient felt while going through the pulmonary restrictions

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