The document discusses John Keats' use of myth in his odes. It provides context on Keats and summaries some of his major odes, including Ode to a Nightingale and Ode to Grecian Urn. It then defines myth and discusses the specific myths referenced in Keats' odes, such as the myth of the dryad referenced in Ode to a Nightingale and the myth of Psyche referenced in the ode of the same name. The document was submitted by Kailas Gohil for a class on the Romantic Age taught by Dr. Dilip Barad at SMT: S.B. Gardi Maharaja Krishanakumarsinhji Bhav
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Paper 5
1. Topic:-Use of Myth In Keats Odes
Name:-Kailas Gohil
Roll No:-14
Paper No:-5(The Romantic Age)
Email Id:-kailasgohil1998@gmail.com
Submitted By:-Dr. Dilip Barad
SMT: S.B. Gardi Maharaja
Krishanakumarsinhji Bhavnagar University
2. About John Keats
Beauty is truth, truth
beauty,'--that is all Ye know
on earth, and all ye need to
know. - Ode to a Grecian
Urn
His Odes.
Ode to Nightingale
Ode toGrecian Urn
Ode to Psyche
Ode to Autumn.
3. What is Myth..
A Myth is a story that may or may
mot be true.
Myths are generally very old.
All culture have Myths.
Myth means a false belief.
金Myth convert History in to the
Nature.
4. Myth of Greek
Ode to a Nightingale
Myth of Dryad
Dryad in Greek Mythology it means is a
Female sprit attached to a tree.
Free from body or society.
The nightingale is compared to a wood-
nymph.
Nightingale in England sing in the woods.
5. Myth of Psyche
The speaker an
address to the
goddess Psyche,
Urging her to hear
his words and asking
that she forgive him
for singing to her own
secrets. The speaker
says he knew the
winged boy but asks
who the girl was.