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A Poet's Glossary,Used
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A major addition to the literature of poetry, Edward Hirschs sparkling new work is a compilation of forms, devices, groups, movements, isms, aesthetics, rhetorical terms, and folklorea book that all readers, writers, teachers, and students of poetry will return to over and over.Hirsch has delved deeply into the poetic traditions of the world, returning with an inclusive, international compendium. Moving gracefully from the bards of ancient Greece to the revolutionaries of Latin America, from small formal elements to large mysteries, he provides thoughtful definitions for the most important poetic vocabulary, imbuing his work with a lifetime of scholarship and the warmth of a man devoted to his art.Knowing how a poem works is essential to unlocking its meaning. Hirschs entries will deepen readers relationships with their favorite poems and open greater levels of understanding in each new poem they encounter. Shot through with the enthusiasm, authority, and sheer delight that made How to Read a Poem so beloved, A Poets Glossary is a new classic.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is 'A Poet's Glossary' about? A: 'A Poet's Glossary' by Edward Hirsch is an extensive compilation of poetic forms, devices, movements, and terminology. It serves as a comprehensive reference for readers, writers, and students of poetry, enhancing their understanding of poetic vocabulary and traditions.
- Q: Who is the author of 'A Poet's Glossary'? A: The author of 'A Poet's Glossary' is Edward Hirsch, a renowned poet and scholar known for his contributions to the field of poetry and literary criticism.
- Q: What is the publication date of 'A Poet's Glossary'? A: 'A Poet's Glossary' was published on April 8, 2014.
- Q: What type of binding does 'A Poet's Glossary' have? A: 'A Poet's Glossary' is available in hardcover binding, providing durability and a classic look for collectors and readers.
- Q: How many pages are in 'A Poet's Glossary'? A: 'A Poet's Glossary' contains a total of 736 pages, offering a rich exploration of poetic language and forms.
- Q: Is 'A Poet's Glossary' suitable for beginners in poetry? A: Yes, 'A Poet's Glossary' is suitable for beginners as well as advanced readers. It provides clear definitions and insights that help deepen the understanding of poetry for all levels.
- Q: What makes 'A Poet's Glossary' a valuable resource? A: 'A Poet's Glossary' is valuable because it combines scholarly rigor with accessible language, making complex poetic concepts understandable for readers, writers, and educators.
- Q: Does 'A Poet's Glossary' cover international poetic traditions? A: Yes, 'A Poet's Glossary' includes a wide range of international poetic traditions, showcasing diverse forms and techniques from various cultures.
- Q: What is the edition of 'A Poet's Glossary'? A: 'A Poet's Glossary' is published as a First Edition, ensuring that readers receive the most up-to-date scholarship and insights from the author.
- Q: Can 'A Poet's Glossary' help improve my poetry writing skills? A: Yes, 'A Poet's Glossary' can enhance your poetry writing skills by providing essential knowledge of poetic forms and devices, which can inspire and inform your writing.