Getting real : an introduction to the practice of poetry / Gemino H. Abad

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Philippine writers series, 2004Publisher: Quezon City : University of the Philippines Press, [2004]Description: ix, 318 pagesContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9715424244
Subject(s): Genre/Form:
DDC classification:
  • 809.1
Contents:
Origin and history of lyric poetry: Musical essence of the lyrics -- A brief historical overview -- The "modern" lyric -- A short anthology of world poetry: Creation hymn to haiku -- The literary work as representation -- Early Filipino poems in English -- Marjorie Evasco's "Is it the kingfisher?" Romantic, new critical, contemporary: A reading of Fernando M. Maramag and Edith L. Tiempo -- Ma. Luisa B. Aguilar-Cariño's "The secret language" -- An anthology of short poems in English by Filipino poets -- Meter -- Once more with feeling -- Scansion: A few examples -- Villanelle, sestina, pantoum, sonnet -- Free verse or, how you break the prose sentence to make a poem -- Free verse: One more time -- Imagery -- How does poetry create meaning -- Metaphor -- Revising the poem -- Poetic exercises -- An anthology of contemporary Filipino poetry in English.
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Origin and history of lyric poetry: Musical essence of the lyrics -- A brief historical overview -- The "modern" lyric -- A short anthology of world poetry: Creation hymn to haiku -- The literary work as representation -- Early Filipino poems in English -- Marjorie Evasco's "Is it the kingfisher?" Romantic, new critical, contemporary: A reading of Fernando M. Maramag and Edith L. Tiempo -- Ma. Luisa B. Aguilar-Cariño's "The secret language" -- An anthology of short poems in English by Filipino poets -- Meter -- Once more with feeling -- Scansion: A few examples -- Villanelle, sestina, pantoum, sonnet -- Free verse or, how you break the prose sentence to make a poem -- Free verse: One more time -- Imagery -- How does poetry create meaning -- Metaphor -- Revising the poem -- Poetic exercises -- An anthology of contemporary Filipino poetry in English.

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