Understanding poetry

Understanding poetry

Cleanth Brooks, 1906-1994

Book - 1976

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Subjects
English poetry.
American poetry.
Published
New York : Holt, Rinehart and Winston [1976]
Language
English
Main Author
Cleanth Brooks, 1906-1994 (-)
Edition
Fourth edition
Physical Description
xxii, 602 pages ; 24 cm
Bibliography
Includes index.
ISBN
9780030769801
  • 1. Poetry as a Way of Saying
  • 2. Dramatic Situation
  • 3. Description: Images, Modes, and Attitudes
  • 4. Tone
  • 5. Analogical Language: Metaphor and Symbol
  • 6. Theme, Meaning, and Dramatic Structure
  • 7. Applications: The Poet Looks at a Bird
  • 8. Poems for Study
  • 9. Representative Poems of our Time
  • Appendix A. How Poems Came About - Intention and Meaning
  • Appendix B. Metrics
  • Appendix C. Metaphor and Symbol - Compared and Contrasted

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