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The Theory And History Of Poetry

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The Theory and History of Poetry is a comprehensive guide to understanding the art of poetry written by Charles Mills Gayley. The book is divided into two parts, with the first part focusing on the theory and principles of poetry, and the second part delving into the history and development of poetry throughout different eras and cultures.In the first part, Gayley provides an in-depth analysis of the essential elements of poetry, such as meter, rhyme, imagery, and figurative language. He also explores the different forms of poetry, including sonnets, ballads, and epic poems, and discusses the importance of sound and rhythm in creating effective poetry.The second part of the book takes a historical approach to poetry, tracing its evolution from ancient times to the modern era. Gayley examines the works of famous poets from different cultures and time periods, including Homer, Dante, Shakespeare, and Whitman, and analyzes their contributions to the development of poetry.Throughout the book, Gayley provides numerous examples of poetry and analyzes them in detail, helping readers to better understand the concepts and theories he presents. The Theory and History of Poetry is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the art of poetry, whether they are students, scholars, or simply lovers of literature.THIS 178 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: An Introduction to the Methods and Materials of Literary Criticism, by Charles Mills Gayley. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766199681.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781162913070
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 178
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x10 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 245 g.
  • BLACK NOVEMBER
Leveringstid: 2-3 uger
Forventet levering: 26. november 2024

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The Theory and History of Poetry is a comprehensive guide to understanding the art of poetry written by Charles Mills Gayley. The book is divided into two parts, with the first part focusing on the theory and principles of poetry, and the second part delving into the history and development of poetry throughout different eras and cultures.In the first part, Gayley provides an in-depth analysis of the essential elements of poetry, such as meter, rhyme, imagery, and figurative language. He also explores the different forms of poetry, including sonnets, ballads, and epic poems, and discusses the importance of sound and rhythm in creating effective poetry.The second part of the book takes a historical approach to poetry, tracing its evolution from ancient times to the modern era. Gayley examines the works of famous poets from different cultures and time periods, including Homer, Dante, Shakespeare, and Whitman, and analyzes their contributions to the development of poetry.Throughout the book, Gayley provides numerous examples of poetry and analyzes them in detail, helping readers to better understand the concepts and theories he presents. The Theory and History of Poetry is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the art of poetry, whether they are students, scholars, or simply lovers of literature.THIS 178 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: An Introduction to the Methods and Materials of Literary Criticism, by Charles Mills Gayley. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766199681.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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