The Art Of Poetry: For Gcse And Beyond

'The Art of Poetry' is a poetry primer, a revision book and a guide to tackling the tricky art of 'unseen poems'. Exploring various key aspects of poems, the book sets out a clear methodology for reading poetry at GCSE & A-level. Twelve exemplar essays analyse a range of classic poems, from Shakespeare's Sonnet 130 to Seamus Heaney's 'Follower'. Written in a lively, accessible style the book is essential reading for students and teachers of English Literature. 'The Art of Poetry' features illuminating essays on: Sonnet 130, The Flea, London, Ozymandias, Pied Beauty, The Charge of the Light Brigade, The Road not Taken, I Felt a Funeral, Dulce et Decorum Est, Do not go Gentle into that Good Night, Valentine & Follower

• | Author: Neil Bowen, Michael Meally, Matthew Curry
• | Publisher: Peripeteia Press
• | Publication Date: Nov 14, 2015
• | Number of Pages: 170 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Paperback
• | ISBN-10: 0993077854
• | ISBN-13: 9780993077852