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Platonism in the poetry of John Keats: A study of idealism and beauty
International Journal of Advanced Academic Studies · 2021 · Vol. 3(2) · pp. 217–222
Mysore Nagarajan MAMATHA✉(Sikkim University)Anurita
Abstract
This research paper aims to explore the influence of Platonism on the poetry of John Keats. Platonism, a philosophical system founded by Plato, emphasizes the existence of an ideal realm of forms and the pursuit of beauty and truth. Keats, a renowned Romantic poet, was deeply influenced by classical Greek philosophy, including Plato's teachings. This study will examine how Keats incorporates Platonist ideas, particularly the concept of ideal beauty, into his poetic works. Through a close analysis of selected poems, such as
Joseph Conrad and LiteratureClassical Philosophy and ThoughtLanguage, Metaphor, and CognitionPlatonismBeautyIdealismPoetryIdeal (ethics)PhilosophyRealmRomanceLiteratureEpistemology
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