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How to Read a Poem
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher Turtleback Books
Publication date October 1, 1999
Binding Prebinding
Book category Adult Non-Fiction
ISBN-13 9780613051811
ISBN-10 0613051815
Dimensions 1 by 5.75 by 8.50 in.
Weight 0.75 lbs.
Availability§ Out of Print
Original list price $21.05
§As reported by publisher
Summaries and Reviews
Summary
Explains how poetic techniques such as rhyme, meter, imagery, and structure allow poems to convey meaning beyond content alone, and offers more than two hundred classic and contemporary poems as examples (view table of contents)
Amazon.com description: Product Description: An introductory text that is both an anthology of over 200 poems and a comprehensive exploration of the form. Over 100 poets featured; those most widely represented include Blake, Byron, cummings, Dickinson, Donne, Alan Dugan, Frost, Louise Gluck, George Herbert, Keats, Pope, Pound, Shakespeare, Wordsworth, and Yeats.

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Paperback
Book cover for 9780452010338
 
Reissue edition from Plume (December 1, 1994)
9780452010338 | details & prices | 5.25 × 8.00 × 0.50 in. | 0.55 lbs | List price $16.00
About: Explains how poetic techniques such as rhyme, meter, imagery, and structure allow poems to convey meaning beyond content alone, and offers more than two hundred classic and contemporary poems as examples
Prebinding
Book cover for 9780613051811
 
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from Turtleback Books (October 1, 1999)
9780613051811 | details & prices | 5.75 × 8.50 × 1.00 in. | 0.75 lbs | List price $21.05
About: Explains how poetic techniques such as rhyme, meter, imagery, and structure allow poems to convey meaning beyond content alone, and offers more than two hundred classic and contemporary poems as examples

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