The New Princeton Encyclopedia of Poetry and Poetics

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Princeton University Press

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1993

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9781400820009

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College Freshman - College Senior

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This new eBook edition of the indispensable Princeton Encyclopedia assesses 106 national poetries, with coverage of "every significant poetry tradition in the world." Updated for the times, gone are such entries as "Negro poetry American; Afro-American poetry" takes its place. Many entries such as "sonnet" are virtually unchanged from the earlier edition; others, such as "Feminist poetics," are brand-new. This is an essential purchase for any library supporting the study of poetry.
Front Cover.
Half Title Page.
Title Page.
Copyright Page.
Other Frontmatter.
Preface.
Acknowledgments.
Contents.
Bibliographical Abbreviations.
General Abbreviations.
The Contributors.
1: Abecedarius.
2: Abstract Poem.
3: Accent.
4: Accentual Verse.
5: Acephalous.
6: Acmeism.
7: Acrostic.
8: Adonic.
9: Adynaton.
10: Aeolic.
11: Aesthetic Distance.
12: Aestheticism.
13: Affective Fallacy.
14: African Poetry.
15: Afro-American Poetry.
16: AÍ Fhreisligi.
17: Aicill.
18: Air.
19: Alba.
20: Albanian Poetry.
21: Alcaic.
22: Alcmanic Verse.
23: Alexandrianism.
24: Alexandrine.
25: AllÆostropha.
26: Allegory.
27: Alliteration.
28: Alliterative Verse In Modern Languages.
29: Allusion.
30: Ambiguity.
31: American Indian Poetry.
32: American Poetry.
33: Amphibrach.
34: Amplification.
35: Anaclasis.
36: Anacoluthon.
37: Anacreontic.
38: Anacrusis.
39: Anadiplosis.
40: Anagram.
41: Analysis.
42: Anapest.
43: Anaphora.
44: Anceps.
45: Anthimeria.
46: Anthology.
47: Anthropology and Poetry.
48: Anticlimax.
49: Antimetabole.
50: Antispast.
51: Antistrophe.
52: Antithesis.
53: Antonomasia.
54: Aphaeresis.
55: Apocope.
56: Apollonian-Dionysian.
57: Aposiopesis.
58: Apostrophe.
59: Arabic Poetics.
60: Arabic Poetry.
61: Arabic Prosody.
62: Archaism.
63: Archetype.
64: Archilochian.
65: Areopagus.
66: Argument.
67: Armenian Poetry.
68: Arsis and Thesis.
69: Arte Mayor.
70: Arte Menor.
71: Arzamas.
72: Asclepiad.
73: Assonance.
74: Assyro-Babylonian Poetry.
75: Asynarteton.
76: Asyndeton.
77: Aureate Diction.
78: Australian Poetry.
79: Austrian Poetry.
80: Auto Sacramental.
81: Autonomy, Poetic.
82: Autotelic.
83: Auxesis.
84: Awdl.
85: Bacchius.
86: Balada.
87: Ballad.
88: Ballad Meter.
89: Ballade.
90: Bard.
91: Baroque.
92: Baroque Poetics.
93: Basque Poetry.
94: Bathos.
95: Beast Epic.
96: Beat Poets.
97: Belgian Poetry.
98: Belief and Poetry.
99: Bestiary.
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