{"product_id":"a-poets-ear-annie-ridley-crane-finch-9780472050666","title":"A Poet's Ear: A Handbook of Meter and Form","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003ePraise for Annie Finch\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"A self-proclaimed 'postmodern poetess, ' Annie Finch lives up to the moniker, presenting a simultaneously thorough and mercurial array of musings on poetics focusing on form and meter, remaining three beats ahead of the rank-and-file herd of traditional prosodists.\"\u003cbr\u003e--\u003ci\u003eArt New England\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor beginning or advanced students of poetry focused on the art of structuring a poem, \u003ci\u003eA Poet's Ear\u003c\/i\u003e serves as a handbook to writing in numerous fixed forms. Here, Annie Finch's remarkably in-depth introduction to poetic form in English opens a new and exciting world to contemporary poets. From the basic meters and traditional European forms of the ballad and the sonnet to poetic forms brought to English from worldwide cultures and postmodern forms and techniques, \u003ci\u003eA Poet's Ear\u003c\/i\u003e serves as both a survey and a guide to the exploration of poetic form. More diverse and comprehensive than any other form handbook, \u003ci\u003eA Poet's Ear\u003c\/i\u003e will be essential to the serious student of poetry.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Annie Ridley Crane Finch\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0472050664\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780472050666\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e University of Michigan Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/28\/2013\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 440\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.33lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.02h x 5.96w x 1.01d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eChoice\u003c\/i\u003e 02\/01\/2014","brand":"Annie Ridley Crane Finch","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43919896215807,"sku":"9780472050666","price":36.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/products\/img_87295657-6581-475b-b783-65b34365918d.jpg?v=1680812506","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/a-poets-ear-annie-ridley-crane-finch-9780472050666","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}