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Spiegelman, Willard.
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Poetics.
Poetry -- Study and teaching.
Poetry -- Themes, motives.
Poetry -- History and criticism.
English poetry -- History and criticism.
American poetry -- History and criticism.
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Spiegelman, Willard.
Poetics.
Poetry -- Study and teaching.
Poetry -- Themes, motives.
Poetry -- History and criticism.
English poetry -- History and criticism.
American poetry -- History and criticism.
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How to read and understand poetry. Parts
1
and 2 [sound recording] / William Spiegelman.
by
Spiegelman, Willard.
Teaching Co, c1999.
Call #:
COMPACT
DISC
808
.1
S755h
Subjects
Poetics.
Poetry -- Study and teaching.
Poetry -- Themes, motives.
Poetry -- History and criticism.
English poetry -- History and criticism.
American poetry -- History and criticism.
Series
Great courses (
Compact
disc
). Literature & English language.
Great courses (
Compact
disc
)
ISBN:
9781565853058 (12 audio CDs &
1
pbk. guidebook)
Alternate title:
Great courses. How to read and understand poetry. Parts
1
and 2 [sound recording]
Format:
[sound recording] /
Description:
12
compact
discs : digital ; 12 cm. +
1
course guidebook (138 p. ; 19 cm.)
Notes:
Twenty-four 30-minute audio lectures (on 12 CDs) on how to read and understand poetry, by Professor Willard Speigelman, Southern Methodist University.
Contents:
Part
1
: What to look (and listen) for in poems -- Memory and composition -- Poets look at the world -- Picturing nature -- Metaphor and metonymy I -- Metaphor and metonymy II -- Poetic tone -- The uses of sentiment -- The uses of irony -- Poetic forms and meters -- Sound effects -- Three 20th-century villanelles -- Part 2: Free verse -- The English sonnet I -- The English sonnet II -- The enduring sonnet -- Poets thinking -- The greater Romantic lyric -- Poets thinking: some 20th century versions -- Portrayals of heroism -- Heroism: some 20th century versions -- Poems talking to (and for) works of art -- Echoes in poems -- Farewells and falling leaves.
Performers:
Lecturer: Professor Willard Spiegelman, Southern Methodist University.
Summary:
Professor Willard Spiegelman's friendly yet sophisticated approach to poetry has been delighting students at Southern Methodist University for almost thirty years. In these 24 captivating lectures, he invites you to share what he has learned over his distinguished career as a scholar and teacher of literature.
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