USED Rhyme's Reason (Hollander - 4th Ed.)

Author: John Hollander

ISBN: 9780300206296

Binding: paperback

Section: Poetry

In this classic text, the distinguished poet and critic John Hollander surveys the schemes, patterns, and forms of English verse, illustrating each variation with an original and witty self-descriptive example. In new essays for this revised edition, J. D. McClatchy and Richard Wilbur each offer a personal take on why Rhymes’s Reason has played an integral role in the education of young poets and student scholars.