The Reach of Poetry

The Reach of Poetry
ISBN-10
1557530696
ISBN-13
9781557530691
Category
Narration (Rhetoric)
Pages
335
Language
English
Published
1995
Publisher
Purdue University Press
Author
Albert Cook

Description

Remain permanent within the Western tradition and are accessible in the stream of discourse to modern poets who may never have heard of him. In addition to addressing poems in the short compass of epigram, and ballad, The Reach of Poetry discusses the distinctive achievement of certain lyric poets - among them Wordsworth, Rimbaud, Whitman, Donne, the Shakespeare of the Sonnets, Dante, the troubadours, Catullus, Lucretius, Pindar, and such modern poets as Yeats, Stevens.

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