The Resource Poetry, John Strachan and Richard Terry
Poetry, John Strachan and Richard Terry
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Resource Information
The item Poetry, John Strachan and Richard Terry represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in University of Missouri-St. Louis Libraries.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
- Summary
- Quickly equips you with the strategies you need to deepen your engagement with individual poems. New for this edition:. End-of-chapter exercises and follow-up research tasks New readings of modern women's poetry Section on How to Write Poetry with exercises Suggestions for further reading - both books and websites Based on their extensive teaching experience, the authors provide a lively route map through the main aspects of poetry such as sound effects, rhythm and metre, the typographic display of poems on the page and the language of poetry using practical examples throughout. Key Features. Packed full of examples, from the work of Shakespeare to Edwin Morgan and from Sylvia Plath to John Agard Detailed index of poets, works, terms, forms & concepts Full glossary of poetic terms, from acatalectic to wrenched accent, with cross-references and page references of examples Praise for the first edition:. 'Wide-ranging, provocative, and thorough, Strachan and Terry provide the student with all the tools necessary for the study of poetry. I can think of no other volume that offers the reader so much in so few pages. This is the text of choice for all students and teachers of the subject.' Duncan Wu, University of Glasgow
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- 2nd ed.
- Extent
- 1 online resource
- Note
- Previous edition: 2000
- Contents
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- Preface to the second edition; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1: The key words of poetry; 2: The shape of poetry; 3: The sound of poetry; 4: Metre and rhythm; 5: Comparisons and associations; 6: The words of poetry; 7: Writing poetry; A glossary of poetical terms; Metre exercise: answers; Further reading; Index
- Isbn
- 9780748680795
- Label
- Poetry
- Title
- Poetry
- Statement of responsibility
- John Strachan and Richard Terry
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Quickly equips you with the strategies you need to deepen your engagement with individual poems. New for this edition:. End-of-chapter exercises and follow-up research tasks New readings of modern women's poetry Section on How to Write Poetry with exercises Suggestions for further reading - both books and websites Based on their extensive teaching experience, the authors provide a lively route map through the main aspects of poetry such as sound effects, rhythm and metre, the typographic display of poems on the page and the language of poetry using practical examples throughout. Key Features. Packed full of examples, from the work of Shakespeare to Edwin Morgan and from Sylvia Plath to John Agard Detailed index of poets, works, terms, forms & concepts Full glossary of poetic terms, from acatalectic to wrenched accent, with cross-references and page references of examples Praise for the first edition:. 'Wide-ranging, provocative, and thorough, Strachan and Terry provide the student with all the tools necessary for the study of poetry. I can think of no other volume that offers the reader so much in so few pages. This is the text of choice for all students and teachers of the subject.' Duncan Wu, University of Glasgow
- Cataloging source
- AUW
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1961-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Strachan, John
- Dewey number
- 808.1
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- PN1031
- LC item number
- .S84 2011
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
-
- dictionaries
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Terry, Richard
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Poetry
- Poetics
- English language
- LITERARY CRITICISM
- English language
- Poetics
- Poetry
- Target audience
- specialized
- Label
- Poetry, John Strachan and Richard Terry
- Note
- Previous edition: 2000
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
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- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Preface to the second edition; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1: The key words of poetry; 2: The shape of poetry; 3: The sound of poetry; 4: Metre and rhythm; 5: Comparisons and associations; 6: The words of poetry; 7: Writing poetry; A glossary of poetical terms; Metre exercise: answers; Further reading; Index
- Control code
- 833386157
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Edition
- 2nd ed.
- Extent
- 1 online resource
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9780748680795
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- c
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
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- 9780748688982
- 22573/ctt1g00xbs
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)833386157
- Label
- Poetry, John Strachan and Richard Terry
- Note
- Previous edition: 2000
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Preface to the second edition; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1: The key words of poetry; 2: The shape of poetry; 3: The sound of poetry; 4: Metre and rhythm; 5: Comparisons and associations; 6: The words of poetry; 7: Writing poetry; A glossary of poetical terms; Metre exercise: answers; Further reading; Index
- Control code
- 833386157
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Edition
- 2nd ed.
- Extent
- 1 online resource
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9780748680795
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
-
- 9780748688982
- 22573/ctt1g00xbs
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)833386157
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