The Cambridge Introduction to Eighteenth-Century Poetry by John Sitter

The Cambridge Introduction to Eighteenth-Century Poetry by John Sitter

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An approachable introduction to English poetry and major poets of the period 1700–1785, this book provides a grounding in poetic analysis that will be of great use to literature students throughout their degree.

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The Cambridge Introduction to Eighteenth-Century Poetry by John Sitter

An approachable introduction to English poetry and major poets of the period 17001785, this book provides a grounding in poetic analysis that will be of great use to literature students throughout their degree.
'Reading this wonderful book is akin to sitting in on a master-class seminar taught by a sensible, affable teacher who is also a rigorous, respected scholar … Sitter has devoted his professional life to the study and teaching of eighteenth-century verse, and this book offers a rich yield of wisdom embedded within a wide range of attractive practical readingsNot to be missed by anyone interested in eighteenth-century poetry.' A. W. Lee, Choice
'… aimed at both students and teachers of the field. Through a series of thematic chapters Sitter explores many of the key aspects of eighteenth-century poetry in terms of form, style, voice, and content.' The Eighteenth Century
John Sitter is Mary Lee Duda Professor of Literature at the University of Notre Dame.
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ISBN 13 9780521612784
ISBN 10 0521612780
Title The Cambridge Introduction to Eighteenth-Century Poetry
Author John Sitter
Series Cambridge Introductions To Literature
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Cambridge University Press
Year published 2011-10-06
Number of pages 248
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.