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Author Lennard, John, 1964-

Title The poetry handbook : a guide to reading poetry for pleasure and practical criticism / John Lennard
Edition 2nd ed
Published Oxford, England ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2005

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Description 1 online resource (xxv, 418 pages) : illustrations
Series OUP E-Books
Contents Metre -- Form -- Layout -- Punctuation -- Lineation -- Rhyme -- Diction -- Syntax -- History -- Biography -- Gender -- Exams and written work
Summary Fully revised, updated and expanded, John Lennard's accessible guide to poetry is noteworthy for its emphasis on practical criticism that is designed to help students gain a new appreciation for poetry and a real insight into how poems work
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 391-401) and index
Notes English
Print version record
Subject English poetry -- History and criticism -- Theory, etc. -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
English language -- Versification -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
Criticism -- Authorship -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
Poetry -- Explication -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
Books and reading -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
Poetics -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
LITERARY CRITICISM -- Poetry.
Books and reading
Criticism -- Authorship
English language -- Versification
Poetics
Poetry -- Explication
Genre/Form handbooks.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Handbooks and manuals
Handbooks and manuals.
Guides et manuels.
Form Electronic book
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