A Linguistic Guide to English Poetry

A Linguistic Guide to English Poetry

Author: Geoffrey N. Leech
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Edition: 1
Published date: 2014
ISBN: 9781138149052

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Seeks to demonstrate that the study of English poetry is enriched by the insights of modern linguistic analysis, and that linguistic and critical disciplines are not separate but complementary. Examining a wide range of poetry, Professor Leech considers many aspects of poetic style, including the language of past and present, creative language, poetic licence, repetition, sound, metre, context and ambiguity.

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