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100 1 _aFurniss, Tom,
_eauthor.
_941300
245 1 0 _aReading poetry :
_ban introduction /
_cTom Furniss, Michael Bath.
250 _aSecond edition.
264 1 _aMilton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ;
_aNew York :
_bRoutledge, Taylor and Francis Group,
_c2007.
300 _axviii, 628 pages ;
_c24 cm
336 _2rdacontent
_atext
_btxt
337 _2rdamedia
_aunmediated
_bn
338 _2rdacarrier
_avolume
_bnc
500 _aFirst published : London: Prentice Hall, 1996.
500 _aIncludes glossary.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 _apt. 1. Formal Introduction : 1. What Is Poetry? How Do We Read It? -- 2. Rhythm and Metre -- 3. Significant Form: Metre and Syntax -- 4. Creative Form and the Arbitrary Nature of Language -- pt. 2. Textual Strategies: 5. Figurative Language -- 6. Poetic Metaphor -- 7. Hearing Voices in Poetic Texts -- 8. Speakers with Attitude: Tone and Irony -- 9. Ambiguity -- pt. 3. Texts in Contexts/Contexts in Texts: 10. Introducing Contexts -- 11. Genre -- 12. The Sonnet -- 13. Allusion, Influence and Intertextuality -- 14. Poetry, Discourse, History 15. The Locations of Poetry -- 16. Post-Colonial Poetry -- pt. 4. : An Open-ended Conclusion: 17. Closure, Pluralism and Undecidability.
520 _aA guide to the arts of reading, analysing and enjoying poetry. While emphasising the importance of close textual analysis - or reading in slow motion - it demonstrates how an understanding of form, language and context can combine to produce sophisticated and original responses to all types of poetry.
650 7 _aEnglish poetry
_xHistory and criticism.
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650 7 _aPoetry
_xHistory and criticism.
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651 _2BUEsh
653 _bHHUUEENN
_cOctober2016
655 _vReading book
700 1 _aBath, Michael‏,
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