Power of Literature

Feb 10, 2021

Power of Literature # Literature is derived from the latin “letters or books”. It applies to all representation of ideas by writing. Great Art —from epic poetry, ancient drama, the novel and the evolution of poetry….Gilgamesh, Homer, Ovid, Chaucer, Shakespeare, Dickinson, Bishop, Plath… explores the Human condition through Literature’s enduring archetypes/motifs: - journeys, death, women’s voices, self‑discovery, and abuse of power. Literature poses the questions without providing answers or certitude. ...