An Exaltation of Forms

Author: Annie Ridley Crane Finch
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
ISBN: 0472097253

An Exaltation of Forms: Contemporary Poets Celebrate the Diversity of Their Art

At once handbook, reader, and guide to the literary tastes and wisdom of poets, An Exaltation of Forms is an indispensable resource certain to find a dedicated audience among poetry lovers. Download An Exaltation of Forms: Contemporary Poets Celebrate the Diversity of Their Art from rapidshare, mediafire, 4shared. The editors invited over fifty contemporary poets to select a poetic meter, stanza, or form, describe it, recount its history, and provide favorite examples. The essays represent a remarkably diverse range of literary styles and approaches, and show how the forms of contemporary English-language poetry derive from a wealth of different traditions.
The forms range from hendecasyllabics to prose poetry, haiku to procedural poetry, sonnets to blues, rap to fractal verse. The range of poets included is equally impressive--from Amiri Baraka to Search and find a lot of education books in many category availabe for free download.

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