TY  - BOOK
AU  - Bold,Alan Norman
TI  - Longman dictionary of poets: the lives and works of 1001 poets in the English language 
SN  - 0582555701 :
U1  - 809.1 BOL 
PY  - 1985///
CY  - Burnt Mill, Harlow, Essex, England
PB  - Longman
KW  - Poets, English
KW  - Biography
KW  - Dictionaries
KW  - Poets, Commonwealth
KW  - Poets, American
N1  - Gratis
GBP 9.95/-; A guide and reference for students taking any course in poetry, this is a compendium of knowledge in poetry, from ancient classical prosody to modern works. It includes traditional as well as contemporary usage and examples, original classifications of terms and their uses, and has terms drawn from allied fields such as film, art, music and dance. There are 1,500 individual entries defining the techniques, devices, histories, theories and terminologies of poetry. Alphabetically arranged, entries include a headword; etymology or derivation, synonym and/or alternative spellings; definitions; example or illustration; historical, theoretical or technical considerations; germane authors; cross references. The terms drawn from other arts such as cinema, art, sculpture, music, dance and there are original mini-essays on all important terms; https://www.amazon.ae/Longman-Dictionary-Poetic-Terms-Myers/dp/0801303443
ER  -