The Language of Twentieth-Century Poetry by Lesley Jeffries

The Language of Twentieth-Century Poetry

Language of Literature

Lesley Jeffries

178 pages missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction classics literary poetry medium-paced
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Does modern poetry take word meaning beyond the music-hall pun? How have twentieth-century poets compensated for the diminishing use of metre and rhyme? How colloquial can a poet get? Does grammatical structure ever play a part in poetic effect? T...

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