W. H. Auden's "The Unknown Citizen": Critical Analysis // Identity of Unknown Citizen
Channel: AD's English Literature
Date: 2023-01-02

W. H. Auden's "The Unknown Citizen": Critical Analysis // Ironical Reading // Identity of Unknown Citizen // Line by line Explanation #whauden #socialcriticism
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WHA "Unknown Citizen" Analysis


Ardhendu De (AD)
W. H. Auden's "The Unknown Citizen": Critical Analysis // Identity of Unknown Citizen- YouTube video description 

In this video, we will provide a critical analysis of W. H. Auden's poem "The Unknown Citizen." We will explore the themes of identity, individuality, and government control and discuss how the poem represents the loss of individuality in modern society. We will also examine the meaning behind the title and the significance of the unknown citizen as a symbol. The video will offer insights into Auden's style and use of language, and the broader social and political context of the poem. Join us as we delve into this powerful work and uncover the hidden depths of "The Unknown Citizen."

Highlights: 
What is Auden criticizing in The Unknown Citizen?
What is the main idea of The Unknown Citizen?
What is the meaning of unknown in the poem The Unknown Citizen?
What literary devices are used in The Unknown Citizen?
How does Auden describe the unknown citizen?
What is the theme of "The Unknown Citizen"?
"The Unknown Citizen" critical analysis 
"The Unknown Citizen" line by line analysis
"The Unknown Citizen" questions and answers
"The Unknown Citizen" literary devices 
"The Unknown Citizen" theme
"The Unknown Citizen" essay writing
"The Unknown Citizen" rhyme scheme

Chapters:

00:00 Introduction
01:39 W. H. Auden, the Poet
05:45 The Title & the Dedication 
08:29 Reading the Poem Lines 1-5 
11:53 Lines 6- 13
14:16 Lines 14- 21 
17:27 Lines 22-27 
20:28 Lines 28-29 
21:43 Critical Overview 
25:56 Rhyme Scheme
27:20 Conclusion

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