Poetry as Persuasion by Carl Dennis

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nonfiction classics literary poetry psychology medium-paced
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Focusing on the relation of the poet to the reader, Carl Dennis proposes that poems are acts of persuasion and that the strength of a poem's speaker is the key to winning the reader's sympathetic attention. Dennis identifies the qualities of passi...

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