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The sounds of poetry : a brief guide

Title
The sounds of poetry : a brief guide / Robert Pinsky.
Author
Pinsky, Robert.
Publication
New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1998.
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Description
129 pages; 20 cm
Summary
A guide to the enjoyment of poetry. It is composed of chapters dealing with sonic elements, accent and duration, syntax and line, like and unlike sounds, blank verse and free verse. The author illustrates these with examples from fifty poets.
Subject
Note
  • Paperback edition published in 1999.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 119-121) and index.
Contents
Theory -- Accent and Duration -- Syntax and Line -- Technical Terms and Vocal Realities -- Like and Unlike Sounds -- Blank Verse and Free Verse -- Index of Names and Terms.
Call Number
JFC 98-2152
ISBN
  • 0374266956
  • 9780374266950
LCCN
98018873
OCLC
39024648
Author
Pinsky, Robert.
Title
The sounds of poetry : a brief guide / Robert Pinsky.
Imprint
New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1998.
Edition
1st ed.
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 119-121) and index.
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Publisher description
Research Call Number
JFC 98-2152
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