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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... True , a poem may strike the reader as technically inadequate to its own aims . Yet it is impossible to demonstrate with any final convic- tion that any poem is bad for specific technical reasons . " This poem , " one says , " is bad ...
... True , a poem may strike the reader as technically inadequate to its own aims . Yet it is impossible to demonstrate with any final convic- tion that any poem is bad for specific technical reasons . " This poem , " one says , " is bad ...
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... true - love and the merely - physical - love themes . Throughout , the poet is clearly in favor of one set of his images , and clearly opposed to another . Those themes may be tabulated thus : images of true love ( approved ) virtuous ...
... true - love and the merely - physical - love themes . Throughout , the poet is clearly in favor of one set of his images , and clearly opposed to another . Those themes may be tabulated thus : images of true love ( approved ) virtuous ...
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... True Church remains below Wrapt in the old miasmal mist . QUESTIONS 1. " The Hippopotamus " is obviously written as a satire of what Eliot labels " The True Church . " What in the quality of the comparison makes for satire ? ( Cf ...
... True Church remains below Wrapt in the old miasmal mist . QUESTIONS 1. " The Hippopotamus " is obviously written as a satire of what Eliot labels " The True Church . " What in the quality of the comparison makes for satire ? ( Cf ...
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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