Poetry: An Introduction
- ISBN-10
- 0814797970
- ISBN-13
- 9780814797976
- Series
- Poetry
- Category
- Literary Criticism
- Pages
- 200
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2001
- Publisher
- NYU Press
- Author
- John Strachan
Description
A guide to the study of poetry aimed to equip both students and general reader with a body of technical information that will sharpen and deepen their engagement with individual poems.
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