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Mastering Poetry is a practical book with wide-ranging examples, detailed commentaries and frameworks for analysis. Whether you are studying or reading poetry for pleasure, it will help you to move beyond your first response to an analytical understanding of the relationship between content, language, structure and style.
Table of Contents
PART 1: APPROACHES TO POETRY
Introduction
What is Poetry?
Distinctive Features of Poetry
Poetic Form
Style
Literary and Rhetorical Devices
How to Read a Poem
PART 2: KEY POETS
English Poets and the English Poetic Tradition
The Beginnings of the English Poetic Tradition
Geoffrey Chaucer (c.1343-1400)
Poetry of the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries
Poetry of the Eighteenth Century
Poetry of the Nineteenth Century
The Twentieth Century
Into the Twenty-First Century
Bibliography
Index.
Introduction
What is Poetry?
Distinctive Features of Poetry
Poetic Form
Style
Literary and Rhetorical Devices
How to Read a Poem
PART 2: KEY POETS
English Poets and the English Poetic Tradition
The Beginnings of the English Poetic Tradition
Geoffrey Chaucer (c.1343-1400)
Poetry of the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries
Poetry of the Eighteenth Century
Poetry of the Nineteenth Century
The Twentieth Century
Into the Twenty-First Century
Bibliography
Index.
Product details
| Published | Jul 14 2006 |
|---|---|
| Format | Paperback |
| Edition | 1st |
| Extent | 448 |
| ISBN | 9780333698754 |
| Imprint | Red Globe Press |
| Dimensions | 234 x 156 mm |
| Series | Bloomsbury Master Series |
| Publisher | Bloomsbury Publishing |
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