Nicolas H. Nelson
The Pleasure of Poetry
Nicolas H. Nelson · 2006
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"In The Pleasure of Poetry, Nicolas Nelson takes readers on a tour of the major works and figures of 17th- and 18th-century British poetry, explaining themes, devices, styles, language, rhythm, sound, tone, imagery, form, and meaning. Beginning each chapter with a sketch of the poet's life and career, the author then looks at five or six representative works, helping readers understand and appreciate the beauty of poetry itself."--Jacket.
Book details
- Year
- 2006
- Language
- English
- Publisher
- Praeger Publishers
- Editions
- 3
- Pages
- 280
- ISBN
- 9780275991371
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