The Art of Syntax

The Art of Syntax
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Publisher : Graywolf Press
Total Pages : 120
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ISBN-10 : 1555975313
ISBN-13 : 9781555975319
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Book Synopsis The Art of Syntax by : Ellen Bryant Voigt

Download or read book The Art of Syntax written by Ellen Bryant Voigt and published by Graywolf Press. This book was released on 2009-06-23 with total page 120 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With intelligence and precision, Ellen Bryant Voigt parses out the deft and alluring shape of poetic language in The Art of Syntax. Through brilliant readings of poems by Bishop, Frost, Kunitz, Lawrence, and others, Voigt examines the signature musical scoring writers deploy to orchestrate meaning. "This structure—this architecture—is the essential drama of the poem's composition," she argues. The Art of Syntax is an indispensable book on the writer's craft by one of America's best and most influential poets and teachers.


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