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Western Wind : an Introduction to Poetry by Nims, John Frederick, 1913-1999 is a reference work available to read on EtoBox.

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xxxi, 639 pages : 22 cm An approach to the appreciation of poetry which is based on human nature and the ways of the world we live in. It begins, as our lives do, with sense impressions and the emotions they arouse, proceeds to the words with which the poet, like the rest of us, has to express such images and emotions, goes on to consider the qualities and these words as poets use them - their sounds, as well as their meanings, the rhythms they assume, the forms traditional or free, in which they find expression Includes bibliographical references and indexes

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Author
Nims, John Frederick, 1913-1999
Publisher
Random House, Incorporated
Published
1983
Language
EN
ISBN
9780394330709
Category
reference
Subjects
Literary Fiction, Poetry, Humanities
Rating
4.06 / 5 (29 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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