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    Exegesis of Metaphysical Poetry (William Shakespeare and John Donne) (2020)


    Dr Manjula Batra
    JCR. 2020: 5388-5400

    Abstract

    Literally, �meta� means �beyond� -- so, the literal translation of 'metaphysical� is �beyond the physical�. Metaphysics questions the nature of reality in a philosophical way. Does God exist? Is there a difference between appearance (perception) and reality? Is everything that happens pre-determined? If so, then is free choice non-existent? What is consciousness? These and many more such mystic questions are explored in metaphysical literature; it questions the unquestionable, so to speak. The �metaphysical� strain is characterised by complexity as against simplicity, wit or the ability to relate disparate things

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    Volume 7 Issue-12

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