The Poet's Dictionary: A Handbook of Prosody and Poetic Devices
William Packard
ISBN 10: 0060161302 ISBN 13: 9780060161309
Published by Harper & Row, 1989
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This handbook defines the tools, terms, and techniques of poetry. Arranged alphabetically from "accent" to "zeugma," The Poets Dictionary is clear, superb, and complete.
Synopsis: This reference resource contains concise definitions of poetic devices and examples, illustrating their use from the writings of W.H. Auden, Allen Ginsberg, Anne Sexton, Amiri Baraka, Leo Connellan and a host of other classic and modern poets. William Packard is the author of "The Art of Screenwriting", "The Poet's Craft", "The Art of Playwriting", "Saturday Night at San Marco" and "Evangelism in America".
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Title: The Poet's Dictionary: A Handbook of Prosody...
Publisher: Harper & Row
Publication Date: 1989
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Good
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