Poetry: A Very Short Introduction

In this Very Short Introduction Bernard O'Donoghue explores the many different forms of writing which have been called 'poetry', from the Greeks to the present day. He considers the varying status and uses of poetry, and engages with contemporary debates as to what value poetry holds today.

• | By (Author): Bernard (Emeritus Fellow, Wadham College, Oxford) O'Donoghue
• | Publisher: Oxford University Press
• | Publication Date: Sep 26, 2019
• | Country of Publication: United Kingdom
• | Number of Pages: 168 pages
• | Language: Unknown
• | Binding: Softback
• | ISBN-10: 0199229112
• | ISBN-13: 9780199229116