The Study of Poetry

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Essay | Matthew Arnold

What are the different estimates enunciated by Arnold?

What are the different estimates enunciated by Arnold? [NU: 2017] Matthew Arnold (1822–1888) published “The Study of Poetry” in 1880. In this essay, he explained how readers judge...
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How does Arnold describe the 18th-century literature or poetry?

How does Arnold describe the 18th-century literature or poetry? [NU: 2018] Matthew Arnold (1822-1888) was an English poet and cultural critic. He provides a clear view of 18th-cent...
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What is Arnold’s view of Chaucer as a poet?

What is Arnold’s view of Chaucer as a poet? [NU: 2018, 22] ★★★ Matthew Arnold (1822–1888) wrote “The Study of Poetry” in 1880. In this essay, he judged many poets by strong standar...
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What are the limitations of Victorian criticism?

 What are the limitations of Victorian criticism? [NU: 2019, 21, 22] ★★★ Matthew Arnold (1822–1888) wrote “The Study of Poetry” in 1880. In this work, he studied poetry and also ga...
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What, according to Matthew Arnold, are the functions of poetry? How far are they acceptable?

What, according to Matthew Arnold, are the functions of poetry? How far are they acceptable? [NU: 2019, 22] Matthew Arnold (1822–1888) was a Victorian poet and critic. He wrote ess...
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Evaluate Matthew Arnold as a critic.

Give an account of Matthew Arnold as a critic. [NU: 2018, 20] ★★★ Or, Evaluate Matthew Arnold as a critic. [NU: 2022] Matthew Arnold (1822–1888) is one of the leading critics of th...
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“Poetry is the criticism of life, governed by the laws of poetic truth and poetic beauty.” Discuss.

“Poetry is the criticism of life, governed by the laws of poetic truth and poetic beauty.” Discuss. [NU: 2017, 21] ★★★ Or, Do you agree with Matthew Arnold that poetry is the criti...
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Brief Question of "The Study of Poetry"

Brief Question of "The Study of Poetry". Who is Matthew Arnold? Ans: Matthew Arnold was an English poet and cultural critic. What kind of writing is “The Study of Poetry”?...
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What are the different estimates enunciated by Arnold?

What are the different estimates enunciated by Arnold? [NU: 2017] Matthew Arnold (1822–1888) published “The Study of Poetry” in 1880. In this essay, he explained how readers judge...
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What, according to Matthew Arnold, are the functions of poetry? How far are they acceptable?

What, according to Matthew Arnold, are the functions of poetry? How far are they acceptable? [NU: 2019, 22] Matthew Arnold (1822–1888) was a Victorian poet and critic. He wrote ess...
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“Poetry is the criticism of life, governed by the laws of poetic truth and poetic beauty.” Discuss.

“Poetry is the criticism of life, governed by the laws of poetic truth and poetic beauty.” Discuss. [NU: 2017, 21] ★★★ Or, Do you agree with Matthew Arnold that poetry is the criti...
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What is the Touchtone method? What are its merits and demerits?

Write a critical note on the “Touchstone Method.” [NU: 2020, 22] Or, What is the touchstone method? What are its merits and demerits? [NU: 2018] Matthew Arnold (1822–1888) was a fa...
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