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English Poetry - To His Coy Mistress by Andrew Marvell

To His Coy Mistress by Andrew Marvell

Dr. S. PRAVINKUMAR | Author Level 1

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  • The poem “To His Coy Mistress” by Andrew Marvell is a metaphysical poem that deals with the theme of time and love.

  • Marvell uses imagery, wit, and metaphysical conceits to express the urgency of love and life.

  • The poet uses the idea of Carpe Diem – meaning seize the day – to persuade his beloved not to waste time.

This poem, “To His Coy Mistress” by Andrew Marvell, explores the themes of love, time, and mortality through the style of metaphysical poetry. The poet uses wit, logic, and persuasive language to urge his beloved to make the best use of time and enjoy life before it fades. The poem reflects the Carpe Diem philosophy, encouraging readers to value the present moment.

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Dr. S. Pravinkumar is an accomplished academic with a robust background in English literature, specializing in Indian Writing in English, Diasporic Literature, and Feminism. With over eight years of teaching experience, he currently serves as an Assistant Professor of English at G. Venkataswamy Naidu College in Kovilpatti. Dr. Pravinkumar holds a Ph.D. from Madurai Kamaraj University, where his research focused on the depiction of women in the novels of Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni. He also earned his M.Phil and M.A. in English Literature from the same university, demonstrating a consistent academic excellence throughout his studies. In addition to his teaching responsibilities, Dr. Pravinkumar has made significant contributions to scholarly literature. He has published numerous articles in reputed national and international journals, exploring themes such as identity, migration, cultural dilemmas, and the portrayal of societal issues in literature. His works often delve into the intricacies of diasporic experiences and the struggles of women in various cultural contexts. Dr. Pravinkumar is actively involved in academic services beyond teaching. He has organized workshops, attended numerous conferences and symposia, and guided M.A. projects, further enriching the academic community with his expertise. His dedication to innovative teaching methods and commitment to fostering critical thinking in students is evident in his career objective. With excellent communication skills and a fluency in English, Dr. Pravinkumar is adept at both individual and team-based work. His interests in novels and professional skills in teaching English grammar complement his academic pursuits, making him a well-rounded educator and scholar.

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    32 min 53 sec
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    English
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