Publisher's Synopsis
How To Read Poetry is a book written by Ethel Maude Colson Brazelton and was first published in 1918. This book is a comprehensive guide on how to read and appreciate poetry. It is aimed at both beginners and experienced readers of poetry who want to deepen their understanding of the art form. The book covers a range of topics, starting with the basics of poetry, such as its structure and form, and then moving on to more complex topics such as imagery, metaphor, and symbolism. Brazelton provides readers with a clear and concise explanation of each topic, using examples from famous poets such as William Shakespeare, Robert Frost, and Emily Dickinson.The book is divided into chapters, each of which focuses on a specific aspect of poetry. The chapters are organized in a logical and easy-to-follow manner, making it easy for readers to navigate through the book. The author also provides exercises at the end of each chapter to help readers practice what they have learned.Overall, How To Read Poetry is a valuable resource for anyone who wants to develop a deeper understanding and appreciation of poetry. It is written in a clear and accessible style, making it easy for readers of all levels to understand. Whether you are a student of literature, a poetry enthusiast, or simply someone who wants to learn more about this beautiful art form, this book is an excellent place to start.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
