A handbook for the study of poetry / by Lynn Altenbernd and Leslie L. Lewis
1966, First Edition. New York : Macmillan. Good paperback copy; edges slightly dust-dulled and edge-nicked. Remains well-preserved overall. Item #467547
Physical description; viii, 86 pages ; 20 cm. Notes; A revised and expanded version of part one of the authors' Introduction to literature: poems. Contents; The nature of poetry -- The language of poetry -- Diction: denotation and connotation -- Imagery -- Figurative language -- Rhetorical devices -- The form of poetry -- Sound values -- Versification -- Form and meaning -- The content of poetry -- Narrative -- Emotion -- Ideas. Subjects; Poetics. English poetry. History and criticism. Poetry. History and criticism. Versification.
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