RE: Verse: Turning Towards Poetry

ISBN-13: 9781405836166 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 280 str.

Jeremy Tambling

Opis

It seems that the existence of poetry needs justifying, and so does paying attention to it. Why should we read it? 'Re-Verse' discusses poetry in both older and modern forms, wanting to show why it should interest us.

Spis treści

Acknowledgements  To the Reader  1. Introduction: Listening to Poetry  2. Five Ideas for Reading  3. Making Poetry: Making Meanings  4. Public and Private Poetry  5. Why Is Poetry Difficult  6.‘Poetry is the subject of the poem'  7. Poetry and Translation  8. Reading Modern Poetry  Appendices

O autorze

Jeremy Tambling is Professor Of Literature at the University of Manchester, UK.