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Kennedy/Gioia's An Introduction to Poetry, 12e continues to inspire students with a rich collection of poems and engaging insights on reading, analyzing, and writing about poetry. This bestselling anthology includes more than 500 of the discipline's greatest poems, blending classic works and contemporary selections. Both noted poets themselves, the text's editors X.J. Kennedy and Dana Gioia write of their subject with wit and a contagious enthusiasm. Informative, accessible apparatus presents readable discussions of the literary devices, illustrated by apt works, and supported by interludes with the poets. This edition features more than 50 new poems, a new masterwork casebook on T. S. Eliots The Love Songs of J. Alfred Prufrock,' extensively revised and expanded chapters on writing, and a fresh new design.
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- Q: What is the main focus of 'An Introduction to Poetry'? A: The book focuses on inspiring students with a rich collection of over 500 poems, providing insights on reading, analyzing, and writing about poetry.
- Q: Who are the authors of this poetry anthology? A: The anthology is authored by X.J. Kennedy and Dana Gioia, both of whom are noted poets.
- Q: What edition of the book is available? A: This is the 12th edition of 'An Introduction to Poetry'.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains a total of 669 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: The book is available in a paperback binding.
- Q: What condition is the book in? A: The book is listed as being in good condition.
- Q: When was 'An Introduction to Poetry' published? A: The book was published on January 1, 2006.
- Q: Does this edition include new content? A: Yes, this edition features more than 50 new poems and revised chapters on writing.
- Q: What additional features does this anthology offer? A: It includes informative discussions of literary devices and a masterwork casebook on T.S. Eliot’s 'The Love Songs of J. Alfred Prufrock'.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in poetry? A: Yes, the book is designed to be informative and accessible for students and readers new to poetry.