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An Introduction To English Poetry

by James Fenton
language: english
Publisher: PENGUIN BOOKS LTD, May of 2003 ‧
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For poets, critics and lovers of literature everywhere, James Fenton’s An Introduction to English Poetry is a master class for both the reader and writer of poetry. Simply and elegantly written and discussing the work of poets as wide ranging as W. H. Auden, Dylan Thomas, Tennyson, Kipling, Milton and Blake, it covers all varieties of poetic practice in English.

"A brilliant little book" in Daily Telegraph
"Done with great skill and admirable lightness of touch. Should be read for pleasure and profit by both teachers and students as well as by anyone who is interested in the art and craft of poetry" in Sunday Telegraph
"A knowledgeable, commonsensical tour of the forms and tools of English verse since Shakespeare … Fenton covers the basics very well" in Observer
‘You cannot put this book down without having a clearer idea of why poems are as they are - and why so many people enjoy poetry so much"in The Times

An Introduction To English Poetry

by James Fenton

Property Description
ISBN: 9780141004396
Publisher: PENGUIN BOOKS LTD
Release Date: May of 2003
Language: English
Dimensions: 230 x 200 x 10 mm
Cover: Softcover
Pages: 144
Format: Book
Categories: Books in English > Fiction > Police and Thriller
Books in English > Fiction > Poetry
Books in English > Fiction > History of Literature
Books in English > Others
EAN: 9780141004396
Recommended Minimum Age: Not applicable