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Fundamentals of the Art of Poetry

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ISBN-10: 0567366987

ISBN-13: 9780567366986

Edition: 1998

Authors: Oscar Mandel

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Fundamentals of the Art of Poetry takes the reader on a journey that sets out with a consideration of the various arts humankind has created, and then focuses on the special art of poetry: what poetry is, what it does and must do in order to 'succeed' for whom it does what it does, and, in detail, how it goes about doing what it tries to do. Twenty-two chapters deal with subjects like 'The Constituencies for Art', 'What Meaning Means', 'Acceptable and Unacceptable Propositions', 'The Right Word in the Right Place', 'The Sounds that Matter in Poetry', 'Energetic Metaphor: the Major Figure' and so on, including an eloquent epilogue 'Touching Genius'. Writing with great brio and tough-minded…    
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Book details

List price: $59.38
Copyright year: 1998
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Publication date: 4/1/1998
Binding: E-Book 
Pages: 352
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long
Language: English