Invitation to poetry the pleasures of studying poetry and poetics
First Statement of Responsibility
Lisa M. Steinman.
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
Malden, MA
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
Blackwell Pub.
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
2008
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
xi, 238 p. 23 cm
NOTES PERTAINING TO TITLE AND STATEMENT OF RESPONSIBILITY
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the pleasures of studying poetry and poetics
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
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English poetry
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American poetry
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Poetry
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Poetics
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CLASSIFICATION
Class number
PR
Book number
504
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5
Classification Record Number
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S74
2008
PERSONAL NAME - PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITY
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Steinman, Lisa Malinowski,1950-
PERSONAL NAME - ALTERNATIVE RESPONSIBILITY
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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Conceptual syntax: an introduction to the way poems invite different approaches and position readers -- Speaking poetry: night pieces and intertextual conversations -- The gestures and subjects of the sonnet -- The uses of meter and rhythm in the sonnet -- The form of the voice: tone and diction -- Modes, odes, and odic gestures -- What is pastoral? -- Traditions, legacies, and individual talents -- Forests and trees, or playing with poems