| Edition |
2nd ed. |
| Description |
xv, 228 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 215-228). |
| Summary |
A reference guide to various forms of poetry with entries arranged in alphabetical order. Each entry defines the form and gives its history, examples, and suggestions for usage. |
| Contents |
Poetic forms -- Abstract poem -- Acrostic -- Allegory -- Alliteration -- Alphabet poem -- Apostrophe -- Assonance -- Ballad -- Ballade -- Blank verse -- Blues poem -- Bouts-rimés -- Calligram -- Canto -- Canzone -- Cento -- Chant -- Cinquain -- Collaboration -- Concrete poem -- Couplet -- Eclogue -- Elegy -- Epic -- Epigram -- Epistle -- Epitaph -- Epithalamium -- Event poem -- Foot -- Found poem -- Free verse -- Ghazal -- Haiku -- Imitation -- Insult poem -- Light verse -- Limerick -- Line -- List poem -- Lune -- Lyric -- Macaronic verse -- Madrigal -- Metaphor -- Nonsense verse -- Occasional poem -- Ode -- Ottava rima -- Pantoum -- Parody -- Pastoral poem -- Performance poem -- Projective verse -- Prose poem -- Quatrain -- Rap -- Renga -- Rhyme -- Rhythm -- Ritual poem -- Rondeau -- Satire -- Senryu -- Sestina -- Skeltonic verse -- Sonnet -- Spoonerism -- Stanza -- Syllabic verse -- Tanka -- Tercet -- Terza rima -- Triolet -- Villanelle -- Walk poem -- Word play -- Appendix A. Other forms -- Appendix B. Authors cited. |
| Subject |
Poetics.
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Versification.
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Literary form.
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Literary form. (OCoLC)fst00999924
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Poetics. (OCoLC)fst01067682
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Versification. (OCoLC)fst01165529
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Poesia.
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Gêneros literários (estudo e ensino)
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| Added Author |
Padgett, Ron, 1942-
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| Added Title |
Teachers and Writers handbook of poetic forms |
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Handbook of poetic forms |
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Poetic forms |
| Other Form: |
Online version: Teachers & Writers handbook of poetic forms. 2nd ed. New York : Teachers & Writers Collaborative, ©2000 (OCoLC)654918986 |
| ISBN |
0915924617 (alk. paper) |
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9780915924615 (alk. paper) |
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0915924609 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
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9780915924608 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
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