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245 14 a| The book of formsh| [electronic resource] :b| a handbook of poetics /c| Lewis Turco.;

250 a| Fifth edition.;

260 a| Albuquerque :b| University of New Mexico Press,c| 2020.;

300 a| xiii, 431 pages ;c| 22 cm;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references (pages 407-414) and index.;

505 0 a| Foreword to the fifth edition -- Part I: The elements of poetry. Introduction -- The typographical level -- The sonic level -- The sensory level -- The ideational level -- Chapter glossary -- Part II: Form-finder index. Introduction -- Specific forms -- General forms -- Part III: Traditional verse forms. Dramatic poetry -- Lyric poetry -- Narrative poetry -- Bibliography -- A chronology of post-modern books -- Concerning verse forms.;

506 a| Available only to authorized users.;

520 a| Now in its fifth edition, The Book of Forms: A Handbook of Poetics continues to be the go-to reference and guide for students, teachers, and critics. A companion for poets from novice to master, The Book of Forms has been called "the poet's bible" for more than fifty years. Filled with both common and rarely heard of forms and prosodies, Turco's engaging style and apt examples invite writers to try their hands at exploring forms in ways that challenge and enrich their work. Revised for today's poet, the fifth edition includes the classic rules of scansion and the useful Form-Finder Index alongside new examples of terms and prose that are essential to the study of all forms of poetry and verse. As Turco writes in the introduction, "It should go without saying that the more one knows how to do, the more one can do.";

538 a| Mode of access: World Wide Web;

650 0 a| Poetics.;

650 0 a| Versification.;

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The book of forms a handbook of poetics / Lewis Turco.

Author/creator	Turco, Lewis
Format	Electronic
Edition	Fifth edition.
Publication Info	Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, 2020.
Description	xiii, 431 pages ; 22 cm
Supplemental Content	Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subjects	Poetics. Versification.

Contents	Foreword to the fifth edition -- Part I: The elements of poetry. Introduction -- The typographical level -- The sonic level -- The sensory level -- The ideational level -- Chapter glossary -- Part II: Form-finder index. Introduction -- Specific forms -- General forms -- Part III: Traditional verse forms. Dramatic poetry -- Lyric poetry -- Narrative poetry -- Bibliography -- A chronology of post-modern books -- Concerning verse forms.
Abstract	Now in its fifth edition, The Book of Forms: A Handbook of Poetics continues to be the go-to reference and guide for students, teachers, and critics. A companion for poets from novice to master, The Book of Forms has been called "the poet's bible" for more than fifty years. Filled with both common and rarely heard of forms and prosodies, Turco's engaging style and apt examples invite writers to try their hands at exploring forms in ways that challenge and enrich their work. Revised for today's poet, the fifth edition includes the classic rules of scansion and the useful Form-Finder Index alongside new examples of terms and prose that are essential to the study of all forms of poetry and verse. As Turco writes in the introduction, "It should go without saying that the more one knows how to do, the more one can do."
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (pages 407-414) and index.
Access restriction	Available only to authorized users.
Technical details	Mode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/form	Electronic books.
LCCN	2020936547
ISBN	9780826361882 (paperback)
ISBN	0826361889 (paperback)
ISBN	(ebook)

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