A VIEW ON AMERICAN ROMANTICISM THROUGH EDGAR ALLAN POE’S POETRY
Keywords:
American Romanticism, poetry, themes, darkness, melancholy, human psychology, supernatural, imagination, mystery, intense emotions, rationalism.Abstract
Poe’s poetry is characterized by its exploration of the inner workings of the human mind, delving into the darker facets of human psychology and emotions. His themes often revolve around love, death, madness, and the supernatural, reflecting the Romantic fascination with the mysterious and the unknown. Through vivid imagery and evocative language, Poe crafts an atmosphere of melancholy and dread, engaging the reader’s imagination in a way that is quintessentially Romantic.
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