Moving Words: Forms of English Poetry

Moving Words: Forms of English Poetry
Author: Derek Attridge
Publisher:
Total Pages: 253
Release: 2013-08-15
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN: 0199681244

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This book investigates the ways in which poets have exploited the resources of the language as a spoken medium - its characteristic rhythms, its phonetic qualities, its deployment of syntax - to write verse that continues to move and delight.


Moving Words: Forms of English Poetry
Language: en
Pages: 253
Authors: Derek Attridge
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-08-15 - Publisher:

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This book investigates the ways in which poets have exploited the resources of the language as a spoken medium - its characteristic rhythms, its phonetic qualit
Moving Words
Language: en
Pages:
Authors: Derek Attridge
Categories: English language
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013 - Publisher:

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This text provides extensive evidence of the importance of close attention to the moving and sounding of language in the poems we take pleasure in. It investiga
The Rhythms of English Poetry
Language: en
Pages: 410
Authors: Derek Attridge
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-07-10 - Publisher: Routledge

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Examines the way in which poetry in English makes use of rhythm. The author argues that there are three major influences which determine the verse-forms used in
A Poet's Glossary
Language: en
Pages: 683
Authors: Edward Hirsch
Categories: Poetry
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-04-08 - Publisher: HarperCollins

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A major addition to the literature of poetry, Edward Hirsch’s sparkling new work is a compilation of forms, devices, groups, movements, isms, aesthetics, rhet
The Aesthetics of Children's Poetry
Language: en
Pages: 421
Authors: Katherine Wakely-Mulroney
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-11-01 - Publisher: Routledge

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This collection gives sustained attention to the literary dimensions of children’s poetry from the eighteenth century to the present. While reasserting the im