Sometimes it seems like there are as many definitions of poetry as there are poems. Coleridge defined poetry as "the best words in the best order." St. Augustine called it "the Devil's wine." For Shelley, poetry was "the record of the best and happiest moments of the happiest and best minds." But no matter how you define it, poetry has exercised a ...
An unusually practical rhetoric and handbook, "Writing Worth Reading" helps students develop the critical thinking, reading, and writing skills necessary for college-level work while it emphasizes the vital connections among them.
Following World War II a group of men and women enlisted Frank Lloyd Wright to build a utopian community near Pleasantville, NY. Reisley presents an architectural and social history of this community and the dreams that inspired its founding. Photos, drawings and site plans.
Poetry doesn't have to be hard. John Timpane's irreverent guide helps anyone who may be unfamiliar with poetry find a unique way into and around this mysterious and enriching world.
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