| Description |
160 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm. |
| Series |
Poetry rocks! |
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Poetry rocks!
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (page [156]) and index. |
| Summary |
"Examines early British poetry from the 7th century into the 19th century, including short biographies of poets like William Shakespeare and John Donne; also examples of poems, poetic techniques, and explication"--Provided by publisher. |
| Contents |
Anglo-Saxon poets (c. 600-1000) -- Geoffrey Chaucer (c. 1342-1400) -- Anonymous folk songs (c. 1100-1600) -- Sir Edmund Spenser (1552-1599) -- William Shakespeare (1564-1616) -- John Donne (1572-1631) -- George Herbert (1593-1633) -- John Milton (1608-1674) -- Alexander Pope (1688-1744) -- Samuel Johnson (1709-1784) -- Thomas Gray (1716-1771) -- William Blake (1757-1827) --William Wordsworth (1770-1850) -- John Keats (1795-1821). |
| Subject |
English poetry -- History and criticism -- Juvenile literature.
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Poets, English -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
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| ISBN |
9780766032767 |
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0766032760 |
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