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All The Fun'S In How You Say A Thing: An Explanation Of Meter & Versification,Used
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Perfect For The General Reader Of Poetry, Students And Teachers Of Literature, And Aspiring Poets, All The Funs In How You Say A Thing Is A Lively And Comprehensive Study Of Versification By One Of Our Best Contemporary Practitioners Of Traditional Poetic Forms. Emphasizing Both The Coherence And The Diversity Of English Metrical Practice From Chaucers Time To Ours, Timothy Steele Explains How Poets Harmonize The Fixed Units Of Meter With The Variable Flow Of Idiomatic Speech, And Examines The Ways In Which Poets Have Used Meter, Rhyme, And Stanza To Communicate And Enhance Meaning. Steele Illuminates As Well Many Practical, Theoretical, And Historical Issues In English Prosody, Without Ever Losing Sight Of The Fundamental Pleasures, Beauties, And Insights That Fine Poems Offer Us. Written Lucidly, With A Generous Selection Of Helpful Scansions And Explanations Of The Metrical Effects Of The Great Poets Of The English Language, All The Funs In How You Say A Thing Is Not Only A Valuable Handbook On Technique; It Is Also A Wideranging Study Of English Verse And A Mine Of Entertaining Information For Anyone Wishing More Fully To Write, Enjoy, Understand, Or Teach Poetry.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'All The Fun's In How You Say A Thing'? A: The book primarily focuses on the study of meter and versification in poetry, catering to both general readers and those interested in literary techniques.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'All The Fun's In How You Say A Thing' is Timothy Steele, a contemporary practitioner of traditional poetic forms.
- Q: What type of readers would benefit from this book? A: This book is suitable for general poetry readers, students and teachers of literature, as well as aspiring poets looking to understand versification.
- Q: How does Timothy Steele approach the topic of meter? A: Steele explains how poets use meter, rhyme, and stanza to enhance meaning, emphasizing both the continuity and variety of English metrical practices.
- Q: Does the book include practical examples? A: Yes, it includes a generous selection of scansions and explanations of metrical effects from various great poets in the English language.
- Q: What is the publication date of this book? A: The book was published on April 30, 1999.
- Q: Is this book a good resource for teaching poetry? A: Yes, it serves as a valuable handbook on poetic techniques, making it a useful resource for teachers and students.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: How many pages does 'All The Fun's In How You Say A Thing' have? A: The book contains 384 pages.
- Q: What edition of the book is available? A: The available edition is the First Edition.