An Introduction To English Poetry by James Fenton
A lively, accessible guide that surveys the development of English poetry while explaining how poetic forms, meters, and rhetorical devices function in practice; it combines clear technical explanation with close readings and examples to introduce major movements and figures, shows how language, imagery and voice shape meaning, and offers practical advice for reading and analyzing verse, aiming to deepen the reader’s ear and critical appreciation of poetry’s ongoing social and emotional relevance.
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