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Percy Shelley's essay, introduced by Jiang as a theoretical explanation of how poetry forms civilization and enlarges moral imagination.
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Defense of Poetry
Percy Shelley's essay, introduced by Jiang as a theoretical explanation of how poetry forms civilization and enlarges moral imagination.
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Jiang presents Percy Shelley's Defense of Poetry as an explanatory support for how Homer and poetry generated Greek civilization.
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"...read together an essay by persia shelley it's called the defense of poetry and he explains how this happens okay all right so now..."
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"...okay sorry so this is from his essay the defense defense of poetry okay it's a very long essay but i'll just highlight for..."
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A source-grounded reading of Homer as civilizational engine: the Iliad trains Greeks to fight with speeches, poetry projects movies onto the world, language controls time and space, and the poet becomes the flame through...
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