#1 The Relevance of Poetry | Poetry

Welcome to 'Poetry' course ! This lecture examines the critical debate surrounding the relevance of poetry and explores the various benefits of reading and writing poetry. It analyzes John Milton's "On His Blindness" as an example of how poetry can help us understand ourselves and the world around us. Additionally, the lecture explores the views of T. S. Eliot and C. A. Duffy on the use of poetry, specifically their ideas on how poetry can refresh language and life. NPTEL Courses permit certifications that can be used for Course Credits in Indian Universities as per the UGC and AICTE notifications. To understand various certification options for this course, please visit https://nptel.ac.in/courses/109106176 #poetry #relevanceofpoetry #benefitsofpoetry #johnmilton #onhisblindness #tseliot #caduffy