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" A poetry handbook / "
Mary Oliver
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BL
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Record Number
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623335
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dltt
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Main Entry
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Oliver, Mary,1935-
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Title & Author
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A poetry handbook /\ Mary Oliver
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Edition Statement
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First edition
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viii, 130 pages ;; 21 cm
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ISBN
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0156724006
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: 9780156724005
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Notes
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"A Harvest original."
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Includes index
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Contents
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Introduction -- Getting ready -- Reading poems -- Imitation -- Sound -- More devices of sound -- The line -- Some given forms -- Verse that is free -- Diction, tone, voice -- Imagery -- Revision -- Workshops and solitude -- Conclusion
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Abstract
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Offers advice on reading and writing poetry, and discusses imitation, sound, the line, poem forms, free verse, diction, imagery, revision, and workshops
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Subject
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English language-- Versification, Handbooks, manuals, etc
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American poetry-- History and criticism, Handbooks, manuals, etc
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English poetry-- Study and teaching, Handbooks, manuals, etc
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English poetry-- History and criticism, Handbooks, manuals, etc
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Subject
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Poetry-- Authorship, Handbooks, manuals, etc
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Dewey Classification
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808.1
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LC Classification
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PE1505.O35 1994
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Parallel Title
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Prose guide to understanding and writing poetry
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