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001 2015018669
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008 150630s2015 nyu a 001 0 eng
010 _a 2015018669
020 _a9781501309502 (hardback)
020 _a9781501309496 (paperback)
040 _aDLC
_beng
_erda
_cDLC
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050 0 0 _aPN1031
_b.Y35 2015
082 0 0 _a808.1
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084 _aLIT014000
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100 1 _aYakich, Mark.
245 1 0 _aPoetry :
_ba survivor's guide /
_cMark Yakich.
264 1 _aNew York :
_bBloomsbury Academic,
_c2015.
300 _ax, 222 pages :
_billustrations ;
_c20 cm
336 _atext
_2rdacontent
337 _aunmediated
_2rdamedia
338 _avolume
_2rdacarrier
500 _aIncludes index.
520 _a"Playful and serious, unforgiving and compassionate, Poetry: A Survivor's Guide offers an original take on a subject both loved and feared. In a series of provocative and inspiring propositions, the act of reading a poem is made new, and the act of writing one is made over. Questions of poetry's difficulty, pretension, and relevance are explored with insight and daring. In an age of new media and social networking, this handbook-cum-manifesto provides fresh reverence for one of our oldest forms of art"--
_cProvided by publisher.
520 _a"A provocative and practical guide, written for students of creative writing as well as literary studies, to an art form that is both loved and feared"--
_cProvided by publisher.
505 8 _aMachine generated contents note: -- I. Introduction: What Is a Poem? -- II. Reading Poetry -- III. Writing Poetry -- IV. Poetic Practices: How To Live with Poetry -- Bibliography -- Index.
650 0 _aPoetry.
650 0 _aCreative writing.
650 7 _aLITERARY CRITICISM / Poetry.
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650 7 _aLANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Composition & Creative Writing.
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