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In his classic text, Rhyme's Reason, 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 this substantially expanded and revised edition, Hollander... read more

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This is a guide to verse, to the formal structures which are a necessary condition of poetry, but not a sufficient one.

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  1. John Hollander (Author)

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