基本説明
Combines an accessible introduction to the essential elements of the craft, with a critical awareness of its underpinnings.
Full Description
Writing Poetry combines an accessible introduction to the essential elements of the craft, with a critical awareness of its underpinnings. The authors argue that separating the making of poems from critical thinking about them is a false divide and encourage students to become accomplished critics and active readers of poetic texts.
Contents
Introduction to Writing Poetry: Creative and Critical Approaches
PART I: FOUNDATIONS
Establishing Practice
Form and Structure
Voice
Style
Subject
The Cultures of Poetry Writing
Foundational Exercises
PART II: SPECULATIONS
Exploring Possibilities
Forms and Structures
Voices
Styles
Subjects
The Cultures of Poetry Writing
Key Points: Speculations in Poetry Writing
Speculative Exercises
Creative Critical Further Reading
Bibliography
Index.
