Poetry: The Ultimate Guide Condition:Well Read Science and Citizens · Do

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Poetry: The Ultimate Guide Condition:Well Read Science and Citizens · DoRichard Bradford's new introduction to poetry begins with and answers the slippery question, 'What is poetry?'. The book provides a compact history of English poetry from the 16th century to the present day and surveys the major critical and theoretical approaches to verse. It tackles the important issues of gender, race, and nationality and concludes with a lengthy account of how to recognise good poetry. This engaging and readable book is accessible