How to Read a Poem by Eagleton, Terry

How to Read a Poem (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781405151405)

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How to Read a Poem by Eagleton, Terry

How to Read a Poem

$94.95
How to Read a Poem by Eagleton, Terry

How to Read a Poem

$94.95
Format: Hardcover
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Lucid, entertaining and full of insight, How To Read A Poem is designed to banish the intimidation that too often attends the subject of poetry, and in doing so to bring it into the personal possession of the students and the general reader.

  • Offers a detailed examination of poetic form and its relation to content.
  • Takes a wide range of poems from the Renaissance to the present day and submits them to brilliantly illuminating closes analysis.
  • Discusses the work of major poets, including John Milton, Alexander Pope, John Keats, Christina Rossetti, Emily Dickinson, W.B. Yeats, Robert Frost, W.H.Auden, Seamus Heaney, Derek Mahon, and many more.
  • Includes a helpful glossary of poetic terms.


Author: Terry Eagleton
ISBN-10: 1405151404
ISBN-13: 9781405151405
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
Language: English
Published: 10/20/2006
Pages: 194
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.92lbs
Size: 9.04h x 6.40w x 0.67d
By Terry Eagleton
By Terry Eagleton
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Terry Eagleton is John Edward Taylor Professor of English Literature at the University of Manchester. His recent publications include The English Novel (2004), Sweet Violence: The Idea of the Tragic (2003), The Idea of Culture (2000), Scholars and Rebels in Nineteenth-Century Ireland (1999), Literary Theory: An Introduction (Second Edition, 1996) and The Illusions of Postmodernism (1996), all published by Blackwell Publishing.

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