Description
- Explains the most important elements of poetry in clear language and an easily accessible manner
- Offers readers both the expertise of an established scholar and the insights of a practicing poet
- Draws on examples from more than 1,500 years of English literature
About the Author
William Harmon is the James Gordon Hanes Professor Emeritus in the Humanities at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, USA. Now retired, Harmon is the editor of A Handbook to Literature, now in its 12th edition, and has published ??? ve books of original poetry and received various awards, including the Robert B. Heilman Award given by The Sewanee Review for excellence in book reviewing.
Reviews
"The Poetry Toolkit: For Readers And Writers by William Harmon, provides students with the essential intellectual and practical tools to read, understand and write poetry." (Writers Forum, 1 April 2011)
Book Information
ISBN 9781405195775
Author William Harmon
Format Paperback
Page Count 256
Imprint Wiley-Blackwell
Publisher John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Weight(grams) 332g
Dimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm * 13mm