Title
Rules For The Dance: A Handbook For Writing And Reading Metrical Verse
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Pulitzerprize Winning Poet And National Book Award Winner, Mary Oliver, Provides A Graceful Manual On The Mechanics Of Poetical Composition.True Ease In Writing Comes From Art, Not Chance, / As Those Move Easiest Who Have Learned To Dance, Wrote Alexander Pope. The Dance, In The Case Of This Brief And Luminous Book, Refers To The Interwoven Pleasures Of Sound And Sense To Be Found In Some Of The Most Celebrated And Beautiful Poems In The English Language, From Shakespeare To Edna St. Vincent Millay To Robert Frost. With A Poets Ear And A Poets Grace Of Expression, Mary Oliver Helps Us Understand What Makes A Metrical Poem Workand Enables Readers, As Only She Can, To Enter The Thudding Deeps And The Rippling Shallows Of Soundpleasure And Rhythmpleasure.With An Anthology Of Fifty Poems Representing The Best Metrical Poetry In English, From The Elizabethan Age To Elizabeth Bishop.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'Rules For The Dance'? A: 'Rules For The Dance' primarily focuses on the mechanics of writing and reading metrical verse, providing insights on the structure and rhythm of poetry.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'Rules For The Dance' is Mary Oliver, a Pulitzer-prize winning poet known for her contributions to American poetry.
- Q: What type of poetry does this book cover? A: 'Rules For The Dance' covers metrical poetry, featuring an anthology of fifty poems from various celebrated poets in the English language.
- Q: When was 'Rules For The Dance' published? A: 'Rules For The Dance' was published on July 27, 1998.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in poetry? A: Yes, 'Rules For The Dance' is suitable for beginners as it offers accessible guidance on understanding and writing metrical verse.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: 'Rules For The Dance' has a total of 208 pages.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: 'Rules For The Dance' is available in paperback binding.
- Q: Does this book include examples of poems? A: Yes, the book includes an anthology of fifty poems that exemplify the principles of metrical poetry.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: 'Rules For The Dance' is in new condition.
- Q: What is the significance of the title 'Rules For The Dance'? A: The title 'Rules For The Dance' signifies the structured yet creative nature of writing poetry, akin to the discipline and fluidity found in dance.