Rhyme's Reason
Author | : John Hollander |
Publisher | : Yale University Press |
Total Pages | : 152 |
Release | : 2001-01-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780300088328 |
ISBN-13 | : 0300088329 |
Rating | : 4/5 (28 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Rhyme's Reason by : John Hollander
Download or read book Rhyme's Reason written by John Hollander and published by Yale University Press. This book was released on 2001-01-01 with total page 152 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.