Approaches to poetry
Print Book, English, [1953]
Appleton-Century-Crofts, New York, [1953]
poetry
734 pages 23 cm
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pt. I. Types and techniques in narrative poetry. 1. Ballads and imagery in poetry
2. Metrical romances and the rhythms of poetry
3. Epics and sublimity in poetry
4. Short dramatic poems and poetic characterization
pt. II. Lyrical poetry and some poetic traditions. 5. Songs and simply lyrics: emotion and tone color
6. The sonnet and the diction of poetry sonnets
7. The ode and thought in poetry
8. Minor types and two traditions in subject-matter
pt. III. Schools and their variations from poetic traditions. 9. Metaphysical poets
10. Neoclassical school
pt. IV. Personalities as forces in poetry. 11. John Keats
12. T.S. Eliot
pt. V. Understanding and evaluating poems. 13. Conclusion