| The Teachers & Writers Handbook of Poetic Forms Contributor(s): Padgett, Ron (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0915924609 ISBN-13: 9780915924608 Publisher: Teachers & Writers Collaborative OUR PRICE: $18.95 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: June 2000 Annotation: For the Handbook, 19 teaching poets have written 76 entries on traditional and modern poetic forms. The Handbook succinctly defines the forms, summarizes their histories, quotes good examples (ancient and modern, by adult and young writers), and offers professional tricks of the trade on how to use each form. New to this edition of the Handbook are: two new entries for poetic forms, a new preface, an updated bibliography, and a resource list of current audiocassettes, videocassettes, CD-ROMs, and Web sites. Padgett has revised the text throughout. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Literary Criticism | Reference |
| Dewey: 808.1 |
| LCCN: 00030248 |
| Physical Information: 0.54" H x 6.71" W x 8.45" (0.76 lbs) 248 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This bestselling reference guide includes 76 entries on traditional and modern poetic forms. Defined in alphabetical order, each entry is allotted 1-7 pages with examples and histories of-and ideas for using-each form. |