The art of poetry : how to read a poem
Weiss, Shira Wolosky 1954-
The art of poetry : how to read a poem Shira Wolosky - Oxford Oxford University Press c2001 - 230 p.
Includes bibliographical references and index
Preface 1. Word Choice 2. Syntax and the Poetic Line 3. Images: Simile and Metaphor 4. Metaphor and the Sonnet 5. The Sonnet 6. Poetic Conventions 7. More Verse Forms 8. Personification 9. Poetic Voice 10. Gender and Poetic Voice 11. Poetic Rhythm: Metric 12. Poetic Rhythm: Sound and Rhyme 13. Rhetoric: More Tropes 14. Incomplete Figures and the Art of Reading Appendix Glossary Bibliographical Backgrounds Index of Poems Index of Poets Index of Terms and Topics
9780195138702 1281515167 (ebk) 9780195371185 9780199707836 (electronic) 9781281515162 (MyiLibrary)
English language--Versification
Poetry
Poetics
PN1042
808.1
The art of poetry : how to read a poem Shira Wolosky - Oxford Oxford University Press c2001 - 230 p.
Includes bibliographical references and index
Preface 1. Word Choice 2. Syntax and the Poetic Line 3. Images: Simile and Metaphor 4. Metaphor and the Sonnet 5. The Sonnet 6. Poetic Conventions 7. More Verse Forms 8. Personification 9. Poetic Voice 10. Gender and Poetic Voice 11. Poetic Rhythm: Metric 12. Poetic Rhythm: Sound and Rhyme 13. Rhetoric: More Tropes 14. Incomplete Figures and the Art of Reading Appendix Glossary Bibliographical Backgrounds Index of Poems Index of Poets Index of Terms and Topics
9780195138702 1281515167 (ebk) 9780195371185 9780199707836 (electronic) 9781281515162 (MyiLibrary)
English language--Versification
Poetry
Poetics
PN1042
808.1