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Why Poetry Matters

By Jay Parini

Book information

Publisher
Yale University Press
Year
2008
ISBN
9780300145250
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
527 kB (539508 bytes)
Pages
224\223
Time added
2023-05-29 23:08:52

Description

A brief, passionate book about the nature of poetry and its use in the world Contents Preface 1. Defending Poetry 2. Language 3. The Personal Voice 4. The Way of Metaphor 5. Tradition and Originality 6. Form and Freedom 7. The Politics of Poetry 8. A Natural World 9. Divine Parameters: A Reading of Four Quartets Conclusion Notes Acknowledgments Index Credits

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