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Title: RHYME'S REASON
A GUIDE TO ENGLISH VERSE
By: John Hollander
Format: Paperback

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ISBN 10: 0300088329
ISBN 13: 9780300088328
Publisher: YALE UNIVERSITY PRESS
Pub. date: 20 March, 2001
Edition: 3rd Revised edition
Series: Yale Nota Bene
Pages: 154
Description: A survey of the schemes, patterns and forms of English verse. John Hollander illustrates each variation with a self-descriptive example. In this third edition, he adds a section of examples taken from centuries of poetry that exhibit the patterns he has described.
Synopsis: In his classic text Rhyme's Reason the distinguished poet and critic John Hollander surveys the schemes, patterns, and forms of English verse, illustrating each variation with an original and witty self-descriptive example. In this substantially expanded and revised edition, Hollander adds a section of examples taken from centuries of poetry that exhibit the patterns he has described.
Illustrations: Illustrations
Publication: US
Imprint: Yale University Press
Returns: Returnable
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