True Melancholy. The Way It is Presented in Ode on Melancholy by John Keats

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Exploring the enduring fascination with melancholy in literature, this seminar paper delves into its complex portrayal by poets across different eras. It highlights the contradictory nature of melancholy, which has evolved yet remains ingrained in contemporary perceptions. The discussion challenges the stereotypes associated with melancholic individuals, suggesting a deeper significance behind their introspection. Through this analysis, the paper aims to illuminate the varied interpretations and cultural implications of melancholy throughout literary history.