| Description |
1 online resource (xix, 361 pages) : illustrations |
| Series |
Gale eBooks
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| Note |
"ISSN 1094-7019." |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
| Contents |
Alone in the woods / Stevie Smith -- America / Gertrude Stein -- Bocas : a daughter's geography / Ntozake Shange -- Catch / Robert Francis -- Dog's death / John Updike -- Dreams / Langston Hughes -- Fog / Carl Sandburg -- I am / John Clare -- If we must die / Claude McKay -- Introduction to poetry / Billy Collins -- Japanese-American farmhouse, California, 1942 / Sharon Olds -- My heart is heavy / Sara Teasdale -- Romance sonambulo / Federico Garcia Lorca -- Snapping beans / Lisa Parker -- Taking leave of a friend / Li Po -- The tall figures of Giacometti / May Swenson. |
| Summary |
Features discussion and analysis of poems of all time periods, nations, and cultures. Provides an overview of the poem and discussion of its principal themes, images, form and construction. |
| Subject |
Poetry -- Study and teaching.
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Poetry -- History and criticism.
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Poetry, Modern -- 19th century.
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Poetry, Modern -- 20th century.
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Poetry, Modern -- 21st century.
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| Added Author |
Constantakis, Sara, editor.
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Gale (Firm)
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Poetry for students, Volume 50. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Gale, Cengage Learning, [2015] 9781573023108 |
| ISBN |
9781573023238 (electronic book) |
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9781573023108 |
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