Longenbach, James
How Poems Get Made
- ISBN 13:
- 9780393355208
- author:
- Longenbach, James
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- W. W. Norton & Company
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2018
- Pages:
- 176
- Dimensions:
- 20.3 x 13.7 x 1.5 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Reference & Language, Writing Skills, Fiction & Literature
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
How Poems Get Made explores the art of writing poetry through a close examination of exemplary poems from various eras and poets.
The book delves into specific aspects of the poetic medium, including diction, syntax, rhythm, echo, figure, and tone, to demonstrate how poets manipulate these fundamental elements to create engaging poems.
By analyzing a range of poems, from Shakespeare to contemporary writers, James Longenbach sheds light on the craft of poetry-making, providing insight into what makes a great lyric poem endure despite repeated readings.
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