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The Sounds of Poetry : A Brief Guide
The Sounds of Poetry A Brief Guide
Author: Robert Pinsky
The Poet Laureate's clear and entertaining account of how poetry works. — "Poetry is a vocal, which is to say a bodily, art," Robert Pinsky declares in The Sounds of Poetry. "The medium of poetry is the human body: the column of air inside the chest, shaped into signifying sounds in the larynx and the mouth. In this sense, poetry is as phy...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780374266950
ISBN-10: 0374266956
Publication Date: 9/30/1998
Pages: 129
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Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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