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Lit Lecture - Christie Cognevich on John Keats and Tragic Beauty

Event Type: JP Library Event
Age Group(s): Adults
Date: 3/5/2024
Start Time: 7:00 PM
End Time: 8:30 PM
Description:
 John Keats began publishing his poetry four years before his death from tuberculosis at age 25, but in that time, he established himself as one of England’s greatest literary voices. This lecture will give an overview of Keats's tragic life and his contribution to Romantic literature. It will cover some of his most famous poems, including "Ode on a Grecian Urn" and "Bright star, would I were stedfast as thou art."

Library: East Bank Regional Library    Map
Location: Jefferson & Napoleon Rooms
Contact: Chris Smith
Contact Number: 504-889-8143
Presenter: Chris Smith