Poems, Poets, Poetry: An Introduction and Anthology - Brossura

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ISBN 10: 0312257066 ISBN 13: 9780312257064

Casa editrice: Bedford/st Martins, 2002

Riassunto

Written by a preeminent critic and legendary teacher, this text and anthology presents the incisive, practical methods of reading and writing that Helen Vendler has used for decades to demystify poetry for her students and introduce them to its artistry and pleasures.

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L'autore

HELEN VENDLER, critic and scholar of English-language poetry from the seventeenth century to the present, is A. Kingsley Porter University Professor at Harvard University–the first woman to hold a University Professorship, the highest academic distinction Harvard bestows. She has been poetry critic of The New Yorker since 1978, and has been a member of the Pulitzer Prize jury for poetry. Author of ground-breaking scholarly studies on George Herbert, John Keats, Wallace Stevens, William Butler Yeats, Shakespeare's sonnets, and Seamus Heaney, she won the National Book Critic's Circle Award for Criticism in 1981, and her criticism has been collected in several volumes, including Part of Nature, Part of Us, The Music of What Happens, and Soul Says.

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Book by Vendler Helen

Dettagli dell?edizione

• Editore: Bedford/st Martins
• Data di pubblicazione: 2002
• ISBN 10: 0312257066
• ISBN 13: 9780312257064
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Lingua: Inglese
• Numero edizione: 2
• Numero di pagine: 715
• Redattore: Vendler Helen Hennessy