POETRY GUIDE //
The following is a selected list of reference books related to poetry located in the Greenfield Library
The Princeton Encyclopedia of Poetry and Poetics.
edited by Roland Greene. 4th rev. ed. Princeton University Press, 2012.
E_BOOK
edited by Roland Greene. 4th rev. ed. Princeton University Press, 2012.
E_BOOK
Adonis to Zorro: Oxford Dictionary of Reference and Allusion.
edited by Andrew Delahunty and Sheila Dignen. 3rd ed. Oxford University Press, 2010.
REF PN43 .D45 2010
edited by Andrew Delahunty and Sheila Dignen. 3rd ed. Oxford University Press, 2010.
REF PN43 .D45 2010
A Glossary of Literary Terms.
M. H. Abrams, Geoffrey Galt Harpham. 9th ed. Wadsworth Cengage Learning, 2009.
REF PN41 .A184 2009
M. H. Abrams, Geoffrey Galt Harpham. 9th ed. Wadsworth Cengage Learning, 2009.
REF PN41 .A184 2009
The Oxford Dictionary of Literary Terms.
Chris Baldick. 3rd ed. Oxford University Press, 2008.
REF PN41 .C67 2008
Chris Baldick. 3rd ed. Oxford University Press, 2008.
REF PN41 .C67 2008
A Dictionary of Literary Symbols.
Michael Ferber. 2nd ed. Cambridge University Press, 2007.
REF PN56.S9 F47 2007
Michael Ferber. 2nd ed. Cambridge University Press, 2007.
REF PN56.S9 F47 2007
The Oxford Companion to Twentieth-Century Poetry in English.
edited by Ian Hamilton. Oxford University Press, 1994.
REF PR601 .O9 1994
edited by Ian Hamilton. Oxford University Press, 1994.
REF PR601 .O9 1994
The Poet's Dictionary: a Handbook of Prosody and Poetic Devices.
William Packard. 1st ed. Harper & Row, c1989.
REF PN44.5 .P3 1989
William Packard. 1st ed. Harper & Row, c1989.
REF PN44.5 .P3 1989
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You can also use the E-JOURNAL FINDER to see which journals are available online.
Below are just a few poetry-related Web sites that may be of interest to the University of the Arts community.