Poetry as persuasion
An exploration of poetry, proposing that poems are acts of persuasion and that the strength of a poem's speaker is the key to engaging the reader. A variety of poetic examples are discussed, and the author calls on such masters of the craft as Walt Whitman and Emily Dickinson.
Print Book, English, 2001
University of Georgia Press, Athens, GA, 2001
Criticism, interpretation, etc
201 pages ; 24 cm.
9780820322551, 9780820322483, 0820322555, 0820322482
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