Preface to PoetryHarcourt, Brace, 1946 - 737 pages |
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Page 193
... communication of emotion . But we shall need to recall what was said in the preceding chapter about the nature of communication ( p . 167 ) . Emotion is not something that can be passed from one person to another by means of a poem or a ...
... communication of emotion . But we shall need to recall what was said in the preceding chapter about the nature of communication ( p . 167 ) . Emotion is not something that can be passed from one person to another by means of a poem or a ...
Page 208
... COMMUNICATION The problem of communication of emotion is relatively easy to deal with in regard to Wordsworth's sonnet , whose meaning is in no sense really obscure . But sometimes difficulties of interpretation stand in the way . The ...
... COMMUNICATION The problem of communication of emotion is relatively easy to deal with in regard to Wordsworth's sonnet , whose meaning is in no sense really obscure . But sometimes difficulties of interpretation stand in the way . The ...
Page 709
... COMMUNICATION , one of the three functions of language , 44 ff . , 162 ff .; the process of communicating thought , 165 ff .; when successful , 167 f .; communication of poet's meaning , 181 ff .; of the poet's emo- tion , 193 ff ...
... COMMUNICATION , one of the three functions of language , 44 ff . , 162 ff .; the process of communicating thought , 165 ff .; when successful , 167 f .; communication of poet's meaning , 181 ff .; of the poet's emo- tion , 193 ff ...
Contents
ORIENTATION TO POETRY i Preconceptions and Pointers | 3 |
In Search of Poetry | 21 |
Language and Art | 42 |
Copyright | |
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A. E. Housman aloud Amy Lowell anapestic attitudes auditory ballad Beauty breath called chapter clouds critical dead death dream E. E. Cummings earth emotional response experience eye-movements eyes free imagery free verse Frost full meaning give hand hath heard heart heaven I. A. Richards iambic interpretation John Keats King language listening look Lord Lord Randal Louis Untermeyer lyric metrical pattern metrical variation mind's-ear mood never night over-all meaning persons phrase poem poem-experience poem-reading-experience poet poetic form poetic rhythm poetry printed verses prose reader reading recorded reread rime Robert Robert Frost rose Sea-Fever sense pattern silent sing song sonnet sort soul sound pattern speech stanza stanzaic form stir stressed SUGGESTIONS FOR STUDY sweet syllables T. S. Eliot thee things thou thought tion tone translation turn Vincent Millay visual voice wind words