The Secret Life Of Poems: A Poetry Primer

Name: The Secret Life Of Poems: A Poetry Primer
SKU: 9780571278718
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By (author) Tom Paulin,

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The Secret Life of Poems is a primer which offers a poem – or on occasion an excerpt – succeeding with commentary in which rhythm, form, metre and sources are the order of the day, not ethical commentary or descriptive paraphrase.

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ISBN: 9780571278718

Book Format: Paperback / softback

Pages: 256

Dimensions: 12.8 × 1.5 × 19.6 cm

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Format Paperback / softback | 256 pages
Dimensions 12.8 × 1.5 × 19.6 cm | 5740
Publication Date 04 August 2011
Publisher Faber & Faber
Publication City/Country United Kingdom
Edition Main

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Tom Paulin

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Tom Paulin was born in Leeds in 1949 but grew up in Belfast, and was educated at the universities of Hull and Oxford. He has published seven collections of poetry as well as a Selected Poems 1972-1990, two major anthologies, two versions of Greek drama and several critical works, including The Day-Star of Liberty: William Hazlitt's Radical Style. Well-known for his appearances on the BBC's Late Re view, he is also the G. M. Young Lecturer in English Literature at Hertford College, Oxford.

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