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A Poets Glossary was an extraordinary achievement that continues to stand as a definitive source for poets and poetry lovers alike. Here, The Essential Poets Glossary gleans the very best from that extraordinary volume.'An instant classic that belongs on the bookshelf of every serious poet and literature student.'Washington PostChancellor of the Academy of American Poets Edward Hirsch has compiled poetic terms spanning centuries and continents, including forms, devices, movements, aesthetics, rhetorical terms, and folklore. Knowing how a poem works is crucial to unlocking its meaningentries 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 A Poets Glossary and How to Read a Poem so beloved, this Essential edition is the book that all readers, writers, teachers, and students of poetry will return to again and again.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is 'The Essential Poet's Glossary' about? A: 'The Essential Poet's Glossary' is a comprehensive guide compiled by Edward Hirsch that distills key poetic terms and concepts from his earlier work, 'A Poet’s Glossary'. It aims to enhance readers' understanding and appreciation of poetry.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'The Essential Poet's Glossary' is Edward Hirsch, a noted poet and the Chancellor of the Academy of American Poets.
- Q: What type of content can I expect in this glossary? A: The glossary includes poetic terms, forms, devices, movements, and aesthetics that span various centuries and cultures, providing insight into how poetry functions.
- Q: How many pages does 'The Essential Poet's Glossary' have? A: 'The Essential Poet's Glossary' has a total of 400 pages.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in poetry? A: Yes, 'The Essential Poet's Glossary' is suitable for both beginners and experienced poetry lovers, offering valuable insights that can deepen anyone's understanding of poetry.
- Q: What is the binding type of the book? A: 'The Essential Poet's Glossary' is available in paperback binding.
- Q: When was 'The Essential Poet's Glossary' published? A: 'The Essential Poet's Glossary' was published on April 4, 2017.
- Q: Can this book help with poetry analysis? A: Yes, the glossary is designed to aid in poetry analysis by explaining various terms and concepts, which can enhance a reader's interpretation and appreciation of poems.
- Q: Is 'The Essential Poet's Glossary' a good resource for teachers? A: Absolutely. This glossary serves as an excellent resource for teachers of poetry, providing essential terminology and concepts that can enrich classroom discussions.
- Q: What makes 'The Essential Poet's Glossary' a valuable addition to a poetry collection? A: 'The Essential Poet's Glossary' is considered a definitive source for poets and readers alike, making it a vital reference tool for anyone interested in poetry.