Fully revamped and expanded, this second edition offers a complete
introduction to the art and craft of writing poetry. Mapping out 38
foundational elements of poetry including image, line, point of
view, metaphor, movement, and music, authors Amorak Huey and W.
Todd Kaneko use these elements as starting points for discussion
questions and writing prompts. The book guides readers through a
range of poetic modes and styles such as: o Elegies and Odes o
Found poems o Aubades and Nocturnes o Documentary and Protest poems
o Ars Poetica o Lyric and Narrative poems o Personas and Portraits
With a focus on contemporary poems, the anthology features a truly
diverse and global line-up of poets and poems to illustrate the
elements and craft discussed in the book. Featuring all-new
chapters on traditional poetic forms, prosody, writing poems that
engage the current moment, and the value and ethics of imitation,
this is the ultimate companion to studying and practicing the craft
of poetry.
General
Imprint: |
Bloomsbury Academic
|
Country of origin: |
United Kingdom |
Series: |
Bloomsbury Writer's Guides and Anthologies |
Release date: |
February 2024 |
Authors: |
Amorak Huey
• W. Todd Kaneko
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Dimensions: |
234 x 156mm (L x W) |
Pages: |
304 |
Edition: |
2nd edition |
ISBN-13: |
978-1-350-32588-3 |
Categories: |
Books
Promotions
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LSN: |
1-350-32588-0 |
Barcode: |
9781350325883 |
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