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Invitation to poetry : the pleasures of studying poetry and poetics
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- Creator
- Lisa M. Steinman
- Format
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- Language
- English
- Publication
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- Malden, MA : Blackwell Pub., 2008
- Physical Details
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- xi, 238 pages ; 23 cm
- ISBNs
- 9781405131636, 1405131632, 9781405131643, 1405131640
- OCLC
- ocn134989804
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Conceptual syntax: an introduction to the way poems invite different approaches and position readers -- Speaking poetry: night pieces and intertextual conversations -- The gestures and subjects of the sonnet -- The uses of meter and rhythm in the sonnet -- The form of the voice: tone and diction -- Modes, odes, and odic gestures -- What is pastoral? -- Traditions, legacies, and individual talents -- Forests and trees, or playing with poems