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Reading Modernist Poetry by Whitworth, Michael H. is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Reading Modernist Poetry about?
This essential guide to modernist poetry enables readers to make sense of a literary movement often regarded as difficult and intimidating. <ul> <li>Provides close examinations of key poems by T. S. Eliot, Ezra Pound, W. B. Yeats, and others</li> <li>Considers key techniques employed to orient and disorient the reader, such as diction, rhythm, and allusion</li> <li>Explores the ideological implications of subject matter and the literary forms and structures of modernist poetry</li> <li>Places modernist poetry in relation to its Victorian and Romantic predecessors</li> <li>Encourages readers to engage with the texts and make their own interpretations, moving away from the question of what the poem <i>says</i> in favour of considering the effect of the poem on its reader</li> </ul>
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It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Whitworth, Michael H.
- Publisher
- Chichester, West Sussex, U.K. ; Malden, MA: Wiley-Blackwell
- Published
- 2010
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781444320756
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Literary Fiction, Poetry, History
- Rating
- 3 / 5 (1 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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