The poetry handbook : a guide to reading poetry for pleasure and practical criticism /
John Lennard.
- 2nd ed.
- Oxford, England ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2005.
- xxv, 418 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 391-401) and index.
Metre -- Form -- Layout -- Punctuation -- Lineation -- Rhyme -- Diction -- Syntax -- History -- Biography -- Gender -- Exams and written work.
English poetry--History and criticism--Theory, etc.--Handbooks, manuals, etc. English language--Versification--Handbooks, manuals, etc. Criticism--Authorship--Handbooks, manuals, etc. Poetry--Explication--Handbooks, manuals, etc. Books and reading--Handbooks, manuals, etc. Poetics--Handbooks, manuals, etc.