Studying Poetry

Name: Studying Poetry
Brand: Allen & Unwin
SKU: 9780340985151
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By Prof. Stephen Matterson and Dr. Darryl Jones

Series: Studying...

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Studying Poetry is a concise and engaging guide that explores poetry through three key areas: form and meaning, critical approaches, and interpreting poetry. Using a diverse range of examples from Dylan Thomas to Bob Dylan, it reveals the beauty and relevance of poetry in a clear and accessible way.
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Ideal for students and anyone keen to deepen their understanding of poetry with an approachable and insightful resource.

Studying Poetry is an intuitive and erudite guide to understanding poetry, illustrated with a wonderfully diverse range of examples from the great classics to contemporary poetry including the lyrics of Bob Dylan and Bruce Springsteen. The book shows students how to develop the skills of close reading and also examines the context of poetry.

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Studying Poetry is a fun, concise and helpful guide to understanding poetry. It is divided into three parts: form and meaning, critical approaches, and interpreting poetry. All of these sections help to illuminate the beauty and validity of poetry using a wide variety of examples, from Dylan Thomas to Bob Dylan.

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The Times Educational Supplement praises the book for raising many thought-provoking questions and highlights the authors' enthusiasm and engaging style. It notes the glossary of technical and theoretical terms as particularly useful for students.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780340985151

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 17 October 2011

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Bloomsbury Academic

Edition: 2nd edition

Audience: Tertiary education

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 15.0mm

Width: 156.0mm

Height: 234.0mm

Weight: 304g

Pages: 208

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About the Author

Stephen Matterson is Professor of English and Head of the School of English at Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland. Darryl Jones is Senior Lecturer in English at Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland.

Studying Poetry