How To Get The Most Out of Poetry - Close Reading 101
A video essay on the importance of close reading and the basic principles of literary criticism. Alongside some remarks on the importance of an English Literature degree.
Full poem: The Song of Wandering Aengus
https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poem...
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