Publisher's Synopsis
""Popular Poetry Considered As A Test Of National Character"" is a book written by Starling William Day in 1853. The book explores the connection between poetry and national character, arguing that the poetry that is popular in a particular country can reveal a lot about the values, beliefs, and attitudes of that nation. Day examines the poetry of various countries, including England, Scotland, Ireland, France, Germany, and Italy, and discusses how each country's poetry reflects its unique national character. The book also delves into the history of poetry and its role in shaping the culture and identity of a nation. Overall, ""Popular Poetry Considered As A Test Of National Character"" offers an insightful and thought-provoking analysis of the relationship between poetry and national identity.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.