How Does a Poem Mean?Houghton Mifflin, 1960 - 366 páginas Examines the value and nature of poetry, using examples of English and American poetry of the past 6 centuries. |
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... theme of watery motion is accompanied by a theme of regal splendor . Again the poem performs itself much as does a piece of music . And much as in a piece of music , the two themes join . Waves " tower " and kings may be said to " tower ...
... theme of watery motion is accompanied by a theme of regal splendor . Again the poem performs itself much as does a piece of music . And much as in a piece of music , the two themes join . Waves " tower " and kings may be said to " tower ...
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... theme in music is taking place . The images are entering the poem not only for their own sakes but in re- sponse to ... themes , but in the inventiveness and the aptness with which the poet works his image structure for more and more ...
... theme in music is taking place . The images are entering the poem not only for their own sakes but in re- sponse to ... themes , but in the inventiveness and the aptness with which the poet works his image structure for more and more ...
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... theme , or into combinations of theme and counter - theme , as in the first six stanzas of Donne's " Valediction . " A catalogue is a more or less deliberate listing of metaphors and prop- erties . Theoretically , a catalogue might be ...
... theme , or into combinations of theme and counter - theme , as in the first six stanzas of Donne's " Valediction . " A catalogue is a more or less deliberate listing of metaphors and prop- erties . Theoretically , a catalogue might be ...
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CHAPTER ONE HOW DOES A POEM MEAN? | 665 |
CHAPTER TWO A BURBLE | 678 |
FOLK BALLADS | 685 |
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Términos y frases comunes
adjectives Albatross anapestic Archibald MacLeish ballad beauty bird boomlay breast breath Burns caesura catalogue certainly Childe Maurice connotations Copyright dark dead death denotation diction doth dream English example eyes fact fair feel flowers foot fulcrum Hamish hand hath heart heaven iambic images Jabberwocky John Donne Karl Shapiro Keats Kenneth Rexroth language light live look Lord Mariner metaphor metrics monosyllabic moon motion move never night Note o'er passage pause phrase play POEM MEAN poet poetic poetry QUESTIONS reader Reprinted by permission rhyme Robert Frost rose round sails scansion seems sense ship silence sing Sir Patrick Spens sleep smile song sort soul sound Squid stanza statement stressed suggestion sweet symbol tell tends thee thing thou thought tone unstressed syllables voice W. B. Yeats W. H. Auden William William Butler Yeats William Carlos Williams wind words