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A reference guide to various forms of poetry with entries arranged in alphabetical order. Each entry defines the form and gives its history, examples, and suggestions for usage. For this second revised edition of the Handbook, 19 teaching poets have written 76 entries on traditional and modern poetic forms. The Handbook succintly defines the forms, summarizes ther histories, quotes good examples (both ancient and modern), and offers professional tricks of the trade on how to use each form.
Publisher : Teachers & Writers Collaborative; 2nd edition (February 26, 2007)
Language : English
Paperback : 228 pages
ISBN-10 : 0915924609
ISBN-13 : 978-0915924608
Item Weight : 12.2 ounces
Dimensions : 6 x 0.56 x 9 inches
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Customers find the book easy to read and simple. They appreciate the brief explanations and great descriptions of poetic forms. Readers also say it’s helpful for students and teachers.
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