Invitation to poetry : the pleasures of studying poetry and poetics / Lisa M. Steinman.

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Published: Malden, MA : Blackwell Publishing, 2008.
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Conceptual Syntax: An Introduction to the Way Poems Invite Different Approaches and Position Readers
  • 2. Speaking Poetry: Night Pieces and Intertextual Conversations
  • 3. The Gestures and Subjects of the Sonnet
  • 4. The Uses of Meter and Rhythm in the Sonnet
  • 5. The Form of the Voice: Tone and Diction
  • 6. Modes, Odes, and Odic Gestures
  • 7. What is Pastoral?
  • 8. Traditions, Legacies, and Individual Talents
  • 9. Forests and Trees, or Playing with Poems.