Author: A Kingsley Porter University Professor Helen Vendler
Publisher: Bedford Books
ISBN: 9781457652196
Category : Poetry
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Poems, Poets, Poetry
Author: A Kingsley Porter University Professor Helen Vendler
Publisher: Bedford Books
ISBN: 9781457652196
Category : Poetry
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Publisher: Bedford Books
ISBN: 9781457652196
Category : Poetry
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Poems
LEAVES OF GRASS
Poetry
Author: Jeffrey Wainwright
Publisher: Psychology Press
ISBN: 9780415287630
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 248
Book Description
"Drawing on examples ranging from Chaucer to children's rhymes, Cole Porter to Carol Ann Duffy, and from around the English-speaking world, it looks at aspects including : how technical aspects such as rhythm and measures work; how different tones of voice affect a poem; how poetic language relates to everyday language; how different types of poetry work, from sonnets to free verse; and how the form and 'space' of a poem contribute to its meaning." "Poetry: The Basics is an invaluable and easy-to-read guide for anyone wanting to get to grips with reading and writing poetry."--Jacket.
Publisher: Psychology Press
ISBN: 9780415287630
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 248
Book Description
"Drawing on examples ranging from Chaucer to children's rhymes, Cole Porter to Carol Ann Duffy, and from around the English-speaking world, it looks at aspects including : how technical aspects such as rhythm and measures work; how different tones of voice affect a poem; how poetic language relates to everyday language; how different types of poetry work, from sonnets to free verse; and how the form and 'space' of a poem contribute to its meaning." "Poetry: The Basics is an invaluable and easy-to-read guide for anyone wanting to get to grips with reading and writing poetry."--Jacket.
A World of Prose
Author: Hazel Simmons-McDonald
Publisher: Hodder Education
ISBN: 151041102X
Category : Study Aids
Languages : en
Pages : 282
Book Description
Inspire students to enjoy literature while helping them to prepare effectively for the CSEC® examination; ensure coverage of all prescribed poems for the revised CSEC® English A and English B syllabuses with an anthology that has been compiled with the approval of the Caribbean Examinations Council by Editors who have served as CSEC® English panel members. - Stimulate an interest in and enjoyment of literature with a wide range of themes and subjects, a balance of well-known texts from the past and more recent works, as well as stories from the Caribbean and the rest of the world. - Support understanding with notes on each text and questions to provoke discussion, and a useful checklist to help with literary analysis. - Consolidate learning with practical guidance on how to tackle examination questions including examples of model answers for reference.
Publisher: Hodder Education
ISBN: 151041102X
Category : Study Aids
Languages : en
Pages : 282
Book Description
Inspire students to enjoy literature while helping them to prepare effectively for the CSEC® examination; ensure coverage of all prescribed poems for the revised CSEC® English A and English B syllabuses with an anthology that has been compiled with the approval of the Caribbean Examinations Council by Editors who have served as CSEC® English panel members. - Stimulate an interest in and enjoyment of literature with a wide range of themes and subjects, a balance of well-known texts from the past and more recent works, as well as stories from the Caribbean and the rest of the world. - Support understanding with notes on each text and questions to provoke discussion, and a useful checklist to help with literary analysis. - Consolidate learning with practical guidance on how to tackle examination questions including examples of model answers for reference.
Technicians of the Sacred
Author: Jerome Rothenberg
Publisher: Univ of California Press
ISBN: 0520049128
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 672
Book Description
"Technicians of the Sacred presents 'primitive' and ancient poetries as the incantations they are, loaded with power and very full of the magic that invests all good poetry. The treatment is fascinating...the commentaries are a gold mine of responses to the material by a strong poet (the editor), and his selection of analogous writings from a broad range of contemporary poets."—David P. McAllester
Publisher: Univ of California Press
ISBN: 0520049128
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 672
Book Description
"Technicians of the Sacred presents 'primitive' and ancient poetries as the incantations they are, loaded with power and very full of the magic that invests all good poetry. The treatment is fascinating...the commentaries are a gold mine of responses to the material by a strong poet (the editor), and his selection of analogous writings from a broad range of contemporary poets."—David P. McAllester
Tools of the Trade
Author: Samuel Tongue
Publisher: Polygon
ISBN: 9781846976124
Category : Poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 112
Book Description
Being a doctor is a privilege; it is also very demanding and can be stressful, and to be able to look after others, we need to look after ourselves. We offer you this little book of poetry, Tools of the Trade, as a friend to provide inspiration, comfort and support as you begin work. Tools of the Trade includes poems by poet-doctors Iain Bamforth, Rafael Campo, Glenn Colquhoun, Martin MacIntryre and Gael Turnbull.
Publisher: Polygon
ISBN: 9781846976124
Category : Poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 112
Book Description
Being a doctor is a privilege; it is also very demanding and can be stressful, and to be able to look after others, we need to look after ourselves. We offer you this little book of poetry, Tools of the Trade, as a friend to provide inspiration, comfort and support as you begin work. Tools of the Trade includes poems by poet-doctors Iain Bamforth, Rafael Campo, Glenn Colquhoun, Martin MacIntryre and Gael Turnbull.
The Earliest English Poems
Author: Michael Alexander
Publisher: Univ of California Press
ISBN: 9780520015043
Category : Poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 224
Book Description
Publisher: Univ of California Press
ISBN: 9780520015043
Category : Poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 224
Book Description
Poems by Emily Dickinson
The Autumn House Anthology of Contemporary American Poetry
Author: Michael Simms
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781932870992
Category : American poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The third edition of the Autumn House poetry anthology.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781932870992
Category : American poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The third edition of the Autumn House poetry anthology.