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Routledge RE:Verse: Turning Towards Poetry Book

Name: Routledge RE:Verse: Turning Towards Poetry Book
Brand: Routledge
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Many people feel intimidated by poetry, viewing it as difficult or high-brow. RE:Verse: Turning Towards Poetry by Routledge changes that perspective. This book is designed for those just starting their journey with literature, making the art of poetry feel accessible, exciting, and fresh. Instead of assuming prior knowledge, this guide explores why and how we should read poetry. It breaks down barriers to help readers connect with the medium in a meaningful way. By exploring various eras, the book provides a comprehensive look at the evolution of poetic expression. To provide a well-rounded experience, the text uses a balanced mix of writers. You will encounter traditional masters like Keats, Wordsworth, Blake, and Shakespeare, alongside modern voices such as Seamus Heaney, Jackie Kay, and Benjamin Zephaniah. Whether you are a student or a casual reader, this book offers a clear path to understanding one of the most essential parts of art and literature.

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Designed for beginners who are just starting to explore literature and poetry.

Provides a clear guide on how and why to read poetry to make it more accessible.

Includes a balanced selection of traditional poets like Shakespeare and Keats.

Features modern poets such as Benjamin Zephaniah and Jackie Kay for a fresh perspective.

Covers a wide range of poetic periods to show the evolution of the craft.

Removes the intimidation factor often associated with high-brow literature.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: Hardcover
ASIN: 1138458384
Category: Books > Subjects > Poetry, Drama & Criticism > History & Criticism
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 28 June 2017
Listed Since: 26 July 2017

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