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English (Poetry: Creativity and Criticism)

Master's
Language: EnglishStudies in English
Subject area: languages
Qualification: MA
Kind of studies: full-time studies, part-time studies
Master of Arts (MA)
University website: www.qub.ac.uk
Creativity
Creativity is a phenomenon whereby something new and somehow valuable is formed. The created item may be intangible (such as an idea, a scientific theory, a musical composition, or a joke) or a physical object (such as an invention, a literary work, or a painting).
Criticism
Criticism is the practice of judging the merits and faults of something.
English
English usually refers to:
Poetry
Poetry (the term derives from a variant of the Greek term, poiesis, "making") is a form of literature that uses aesthetic and rhythmic qualities of language—such as phonaesthetics, sound symbolism, and metre—to evoke meanings in addition to, or in place of, the prosaic ostensible meaning.
Poetry
Of the many definitions of poetry, the simplest is still the best: 'memorable speech'.
W. H. Auden, introduction to The Poet's Tongue (1935), p. v.
Poetry
Poetry is the revelation of a feeling that the poet believes to be interior and personal but which the reader recognizes as his own.
Salvatore Quasimodo, New York Times (14 May 1960).
Poetry
To see the Summer Sky
Is Poetry, though never in a Book it lie —
True Poems flee —
Emily Dickinson, Poem 1472.
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