Living Poetry - Reading Poems from Shakespeare to Don Paterson

Living Poetry demonstrates that poems are vital expressions of how we live, feel and think. Lucidly written and jargon free, it introduces a range of poems from the Elizabethan age to the present day, presenting practical models of close reading and a stimulating rationale for the power of poetry to move and excite us.>

About the author

WILLIAM HUTCHINGS was formerly Senior Lecturer in English Literature and Director of the Centre for Excellence in Enquiry-Based Learning at the University of Manchester, UK.

William Hutchings is Professor of English at the University of Alabama, Birmingham.

Product details

• Authors: William Hutchings, Hutchings William
• Publisher: Macmillan
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 11.01.2012
• EAN: 9780230301702
• ISBN: 978-0-230-30170-2
• No. of pages: 216
• Series: Bloomsbury 3PL
• Subjects: Fiction > Poetry, drama > Poetry; Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > English linguistics / literary studies; B, Poetry, Social Sciences, Poetry and Poetics, English;English literature;poem;poetry;William Shakespeare