{"product_id":"the-poetry-book-big-ideas-simply-explained","title":"The Poetry Book: Big Ideas Simply Explained","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e DK\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBrand:\u003c\/b\u003e DK\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNumber Of Pages:\u003c\/b\u003e 336\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRelease Date:\u003c\/b\u003e 21-09-2023\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart Number:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780241566237\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDetails:\u003c\/b\u003e The perfect introduction to poetry, The Poetry Book offers a fascinating exploration of more than 90 of the world's greatest poetic works.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nDiscover poems in all their many guises, from the epics of the ancient world through Renaissance sonnets to modernist masterpieces such as The Waste Land, and the key works of the last 50 years, including And Still I Rise by Maya Angelou and Derek Walcott's Omeros.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nUsing the Big Ideas series' trademark combination of clear explanation, witty infographics, and inspirational quotes, The Poetry Book unlocks the key ideas, themes, imagery, and structural techniques behind even the most complex of poems, in clear and simple terms, setting each work in its historical, social, cultural, and literary context.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nDive into the passionate world of poetry to discover:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nCOMPREHENSIVE: Brings together a curated selection of the most celebrated and important poems ever written, majoring on English-language poetry\u003cbr\u003e\nANALYTICAL: Provides critical analysis of form, structure, and style, exploring the trademark themes and subjects of the poets who wrote them, and using each poem as a route into wider literary trends, poetic movements and schools, and related poets\u003cbr\u003e\nGRAPHIC APPROACH: Combines creative typography, graphics, and clear text to explore the world's most famous and important poems, and the people behind them, in a unique way\u003cbr\u003e\nEYE-CATCHING: Thought-provoking graphics and flow-charts explore form and structure, and the central concepts behind each work\u003cbr\u003e\nQUOTATIONS: Features insightful and inspiring quotes from the featured poems, the poets behind them, and leading writers and critics\u003cbr\u003e\nREFERENCE: Features a glossary section of poetic terms\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nDelve into the works of Dante, Baudelaire, Rumi, Dickinson, Eliot, and Li Bai with in-depth literary analysis and fascinating biographies. Find out what odes, ballads, and allegories are. Trace recurring motifs, explore imagery, and discover how rhyme and rhythm work.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nFrom Homer's Odyssey to Seamus Heaney's Casualty, The Poetry Book is essential reading for lovers of poetry and aspiring poets alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eEAN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780241566237\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePackage Dimensions:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.4 x 7.9 x 1.0 inches\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguages:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"DK","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":66568165687600,"sku":"Trans_9780241566237","price":865.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0690\/9968\/4144\/files\/91Mzoi3Z_RL.jpg?v=1776707636","url":"https:\/\/www.retailmaharaj.com\/products\/the-poetry-book-big-ideas-simply-explained","provider":"Retail Maharaj","version":"1.0","type":"link"}