About this title: This anthology illuminates the history, practice, and wonder of our most elusive art, poetry. Intended for all those who love poetry, including teachers, readers, writers, and students, the book should be valued by those who feel that an understanding of form-sonnet, ballad, villanelle, and sestina would enhance their appreciation of poetry, but are daunted by the terms, the names, and the histories of various poetic forms. The anthology draws the reader in, by example and explanation, to the excitement and entertainment of these forms. It explains their origins, traces their development, and ...
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Binding: Softcover
Publisher: W W Norton & Co Inc
Date Published: 2001-04-01
ISBN-13:9780393321784ISBN:0393321789
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Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Date Published: 2001
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Description: Very Good. 2000 Paperback. A Norton Anthology of Poetic Forms Series. Uncorrected proof copy. Corners very slightly thumbed. Keywords: Irish Poetry Not a first edition copy. All books in stock. We ship daily from our warehouse. Over 200, 000 customers served online! Our feedback reflects our service...."Fast delivery, great seller", "Fantastic, came right away and was in perfect condition--thanks! " read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: W W Norton & Co Inc
Date Published: 2000
ISBN-13:9780393321784ISBN:0393321789
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Date Published: 2001
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Date Published: 2001
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Edition: Reprint
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: W W NORTON & CO INC
Date Published: 2001
ISBN-13:9780393321784ISBN:0393321789
Description: New. Two esteemed poets collaborated on this intimate and useful anthology illuminating the history, practice, and wonder of a most elusive art. Intended for those who love poetry, including teachers, readers, writers, and students, "The Making of a Poem"... read more
"I couldn't connect with this book. I really need contemporary examples, or have the author explain to me whats going on. I still value you it as a reference point, but i did not enjoy working through this!"
"An excellent, accessible introduction to poetic forms. Deals more with the historical use of the form than the contemporary, but still a must-have for poets today who are experimenting with inherited forms."
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