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By Martina Nicolls on 08/19/2020

For the Love of the Lyre

For the Love of the Lyre and the Lyricist Keats the Musical is an intriguing project by the composer Álvaro Nascimento Vieira; one which John Keats himself would enjoy because his poems were made for music. It may be argued that John Keats wasn’t a lyricist per se—a person who writes words for music—but this […]

By Will Sherwood on 11/03/2020

Oral Enchantment in Keats and Tolkien (Part II)

The Romantic Lyric Structure The answer lies in the structure of the Romantic lyric. Jack Stillinger identified that the lyrical poetry of Keats’s time followed a structure as identified in this diagram: The horizontal line represents the boundary between the real world (below) and the imaginary, or ideal, world (above). The ideal world is placed […]

By Will Sherwood on 11/03/2020

Oral Enchantment in Keats and Tolkien (Part III)

The Synaesthetic Link Synaesthesia is the condition where an individual’s experiences of the senses blur. Sounds are colourful, words have taste, smells have feelings. Poetic synaesthesia has been considered an ‘innovation of the eighteenth (or even nineteenth) century’ that is associated with a ‘specifically Romantic psychology’ (O’Malley, 1957, pp. 397 – 398). The Romantic poets […]