How to Read and Understand Poetry

by Willard Spiegelman

CD audiobook, 1999

Status

Available

Call number

808.1

Series

The Great Courses (266)
The Great Courses: Literature and Language (266)

Tags

poetry, literature, literary criticism, Great Courses, {WondriumNo}, {TGCno}

Genres

Collection

Wishlist_GC

Publication

The Great Courses (1999), 12 hours, 24 lectures

Description

Professor Willard Spiegelman's friendly yet sophisticated approach to poetry has been delighting students at Southern Methodist University for almost thirty years. In the 24 captivating lectures represented here, he invites you to share what he has learned over his distinguished career as a scholar and teacher of literature.

User reviews

LibraryThing member themulhern
I only listened to the first twelve lectures, I believe there are more. The lectures were interesting, but unfortunately hard to retain. For some reason I did not like the lecturer's voice.

Language

English

Original language

English

Physical description

7.5 inches

ISBN

1565853059 / 9781565853058

Similar in this library

The Aeneid of Virgil by Elizabeth Vandiver
The Odyssey of Homer by Elizabeth Vandiver
Masterworks of Early 20th-Century Literature by David Thorburn
Aspects of the Novel by E. M. Forster
The Art of Reading by Timothy Spurgin
39 more
The Ethics of Aristotle by Joseph Koterski
Argumentation: The Study of Effective Reasoning by David Zarefsky
The Iliad of Homer by Elizabeth Vandiver
Life and Writings of Geoffrey Chaucer by Seth Lerer
The Life and Writings of John Milton by Seth Lerer
American Religious History by Patrick N. Allitt
Shakespeare: The Word and the Action by Peter Saccio
The Soul and the City: Art, Literature, and Urban Living by Arnold Weinstein
Classics of American Literature by Arnold Weinstein
Joyce's Ulysses by James A. W. Heffernan
Great Writers: Their Lives and Works by John B. Fisher
Dante's Divine Comedy by William R. Cook
Will to Power: The Philosophy of Friedrich Nietzsche by Robert Solomon
Sensation, Perception, and the Aging Process by Francis B. Colavi
The Self Under Siege: Philosophy in the Twentieth Century by Rick Roderick
20th-Century American Fiction by Arnold Weinstein
Classic Novels: Meeting the Challenge of Great Literature by Arnold Weinstein
William Shakespeare: Comedies, Histories, and Tragedies by Peter Saccio
The Philosophy of Mind by John R. Searle
The Search for a Meaningful Past: Philosophies, Theories and Interpretations of Human History by Darren Staloff
Books That Have Made History: Books That Can Change Your Life by J. Rufus Fears
The Lives and Works of the English Romantic Poets by Willard Spiegelman
No Excuses: Existentialism and the Meaning of Life by Robert Soloman
Power over People: Classical and Modern Political Theory by Dennis Dalton
Great Ideas of Philosophy (1st Edition) by Daniel N. Robinson
Emerson, Thoreau, and the Transcendentalist Movement by Ashton Nichols
Literary Modernism: The Struggle for Modern History by Jeffrey Perl
The Birth of the Modern Mind: The Intellectual History of the 17th and 18th Centuries by Alan Charles Kors
World History: The Fertile Crescent to the American Revolution by Linwood C. Thompson
The Vikings by Kenneth W. Harl
Freedom: The Philosophy of Liberation by Dennis Dalton
Machiavelli in Context by William R. Cook
The Western Canon: The Books and School of the Ages by Harold Bloom
An Introduction to Archaeology by Susan Foster McCarter
Great Masters: Robert and Clara Schumann - Their Lives and Music by Robert Greenberg
Classical Mythology by Elizabeth Vandiver
Herodotus: The Father of History by Elizabeth Vandiver
The Bible and Western Culture by Michael Sugrue
Science in the Twentieth Century: A Social-Intellectual Survey by Steven L. Goldman

More

Amazon.comLibraryThingMARC view
Page: 0.6438 seconds