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Author Pottle, Frederick A. (Frederick Albert), 1897-1987.

Title The idiom of poetry / by Frederick A. Pottle ...

Publication Info. Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University, 1946.

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Location Call No. Status OPAC Message Public Note Gift Note
 Moore Stacks  PN1055 .P6 1946    Available  ---
Edition Rev. ed., with other essays.
Description xvi pages, 2 leaves, 234 pages ; 23 cm
Note "This book in its original form consisted of six lectures ... delivered at Cornell University in ... 1941 namely, the Messenger lectures on the evolution of civilization."--p. [vi]
Contents The idiom of poetry: Shifts of sensibility. The doctrine of critical relativism. The critic's responsibility. What is poetry? Pure poetry in theory and practice. Emergent idiom.--Other essays: An alternative beginning and a summary. Dogma, science, and poetry. The moral evaluation of literature.--Notes and references (p. [211]-234)
Genre/Form Poetry.
Poetry.
Conference papers and proceedings.
Conference papers and proceedings.