Reading Poetry: an Introduction |
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| Author:
| Furniss, Tom
Bath, Michael
Bath, Mike Prof |
| ISBN: | 978-1-281-83055-5 |
| Publication Date: | Jun 2007 |
| Publisher: | Longman Publishing Group
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| Book Format: | Ebook |
| List Price: | USD $46.55 |
Book Description:
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"Reading Poetry" provides an introduction to the ideas and techniques that can help students produce informed and exciting readings of poetry. A wide spectrum of examples is included, ranging from fifteenth-century lyrics and ballads to contemporary poetry from all over the English-speaking world.
The second edition includes a new chapter on post-colonial poetry, a substantial increase in the number of end-of-chapter interactive exercises, and a comprehensive Glossary of...
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"Reading Poetry" provides an introduction to the ideas and techniques that can help students produce informed and exciting readings of poetry. A wide spectrum of examples is included, ranging from fifteenth-century lyrics and ballads to contemporary poetry from all over the English-speaking world.
The second edition includes a new chapter on post-colonial poetry, a substantial increase in the number of end-of-chapter interactive exercises, and a comprehensive Glossary of poetic terms.