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The New Princeton Encyclopedia Of Poetry And Poetics Is A Comprehensive Reference Work Dealing With All Aspects Of Its Subject: History, Types, Movements, Prosody, And Critical Terminology. Prepared By Recognized Authorities, Its Articles Treat Their Topics In Sufficient Depth And With Enough Lucidity To Satisfy The Scholar And The General Reader Alike. Entries Vary In Length From Relatively Brief Notices To Substantial Articles Of About 20,000 Words.The Princeton Encyclopedia Of Poetry And Poetics, Published In 1965, Established Itself As A Standard Work In The Field. Among The 215 Contributors Were Northrop Frye Writing On Allegory, Murray Krieger On Belief In Poetry, Philip Wheelwright On Myth, John Hollander On Music, And William Carlos Williams On Free Verse. In 1974, The Enlarged Edition Increased The Entries With Dozens Of New Subjects, Including Rock Lyric, Computer Poetry, And Black Poetry, To Name Just A Few.The New Princeton Encyclopedia Of Poetry And Poetics Accounts For The Extraordinary Change And Explosion Of Knowledge Within Literary And Cultural Studies Since The 1970S. This Edition, Completely Revised, Preserves What Was Most Valuable From Previous Editions, While Subjecting Each Existing Entry To Revision. Over 90 Percent Of The Entries Have Been Extensively Revised And Most Major Ones Entirely Rewritten. Completely New Entries Number 162, Including Those By New Contributors Camille Paglia, Barbara Herrnstein Smith, Elaine Showalter, Houston Baker, Andrew Ross, And Many More. New Entries Include Those On Cultural Criticism, Discourse, Feminist Poetics, And Chicano Poetry.Improvements Cover Several Areas: All The Recent Developments In Theory That Bear On Poetry Are Included; Bibliographies Of Secondary Sources Are Extended; Crossreferences Among Entries And Through Blind Entries Have Been Expanded For Greater Ease Of Use; And Coverage Of Emergent And Nonwestern Poetries Is Dramatically Increased. Indeed, A Hallmark Of The Encyclopedia Is Its Worldwide Orientation On The Poetry Of National And Cultural Groups.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of The New Princeton Encyclopedia of Poetry and Poetics? A: The New Princeton Encyclopedia of Poetry and Poetics is a comprehensive reference work that covers all aspects of poetry and poetics, including history, types, movements, prosody, and critical terminology.
- Q: Who are some of the contributors to this encyclopedia? A: The encyclopedia features contributions from recognized authorities, including Camille Paglia, Barbara Herrnstein Smith, Elaine Showalter, Houston Baker, and Andrew Ross, among others.
- Q: What significant updates does the new edition include? A: The new edition includes extensive revisions of over 90 percent of the entries, 162 completely new entries, and expanded coverage of emergent and non-Western poetries.
- Q: What is the publication date of The New Princeton Encyclopedia of Poetry and Poetics? A: The New Princeton Encyclopedia of Poetry and Poetics was published on May 9, 1993.
- Q: How many pages does the encyclopedia contain? A: The encyclopedia contains a total of 1440 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This edition of The New Princeton Encyclopedia of Poetry and Poetics is bound in hardcover.
- Q: Is this book suitable for both scholars and general readers? A: Yes, the encyclopedia is designed to satisfy both scholars and general readers with its depth and clarity of articles.
- Q: What are some of the new topics covered in the latest edition? A: The latest edition includes new topics like cultural criticism, discourse, feminist poetics, and Chicano poetry.
- Q: What condition is the book in? A: The book is listed as being in 'New' condition.
- Q: How does this encyclopedia compare to previous editions? A: This edition preserves valuable content from previous editions while revising existing entries and adding new ones to account for developments in literary and cultural studies since the 1970s.