A Bibliography of Literary Theory, Criticism and Philology
by José Ángel García Landa
(University of Zaragoza, Spain)
Poetry: Commentary Handbooks and study guides
Brooks, Cleanth, and Robert Penn Warren, eds. Understanding Poetry: An Anthology for College Students. New York: Henry Holt, 1938.
_____, eds. Understanding Poetry. Rev. ed., 1950. 3rd. ed. New York: Holt, 1960. 4th ed. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State UP, 1976.
_____. Understanding Poetry. 4th ed. 1976. Fort Worth: Harcourt, 1988.*
Burdorf, Dieter. Einführung in die Gedichtanalyse. Stuttgart and Weimar: Metzler, 1995.
Burton, S. H. The Criticism of Poetry. 2nd ed. Burnt Mill: Longman, 1974.*
Curtis, Tony. How to Study Modern Poetry. (How to Study series). Houndmills: Macmillan, 1990.
Dowling: Drama and Poetry. (Brodie's Notes). Houndmills: Macmillan.
Eagleton, Terry. How to read a poem. Malden (MA): Blackwell Publishing, 2007.
_____. How to Read a Poem. Online PDF at edisciplinas.*
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Furniss, Tom, and Michael Bath. Reading Poetry: An Introduction. Harlow: Pearson-Longman, 1996.*
Lennard, John. The Poetry Handbook: A Guide to Reading for Pleasure and Practical Criticism. Oxford: Oxford UP, 1996.*
Luján Atienza, Ángel L. Cómo se comenta un poema. (Teoría de la Literatura y Literatura Comparada, 22). Madrid: Síntesis, 2000.*
Navarro Durán, Rosa. Cómo leer un poema. Societat Gestora de Informació Territorial, 1998.
Nünning, Vera, and Ansgar Nünning. "3. An Introduction to the Analysis of Poetry." In Nünning and Nünning, An Introduction to the Study of English and American Literature. Trans. Jane Dewhurst. (Uni-Wissen: Anglistik-Amerikanistik). Stuttgart: Klett, 2004. 47-75.*
O'Flinn, Paul. How to Study Romantic Poetry. (How to Study series). Houndmills: Macmillan, 1988.
Peck, John. How to Study a Poet. (How to Study series). Houndmills: Macmillan, 1988.
Reeves, James, and Martin Seymour-Smith. Inside Poetry. London: Heinemann, 1970.*
Rodway, Allan. The Craft of Criticism. Cambridge: Cambridge UP, 1982.*
Sola Buil, Ricardo J. "How to Read a Poem." Encuentro 5 (1992): 35-45.*
Spurr, Barry. Studying Poetry. Houndmills: Macmillan, 1997.*
Talens, Jenaro. "Teoría y técnica del análisis poético." In Elementos para una semiótica del texto artístico. By Jenaro Talens et al. 4th ed. Madrid: Cátedra, 1988. 65-110.*
Unger, Leonard, and William Van O'Connor. Poems for Study. New York: Rinehart, 1953.
Verdonk, Peter, ed. Twentieth-Century Poetry: From Text to Context. London: Routledge, 1993.*
Verdugo, Iber H. Hacia el conocimiento del poema. Buenos Aires: Hachette, 1982?*
Widdowson, H. G. Practical Stylistics. Oxford: Oxford UP, 1992.*
See also Commentary handbooks; Studying poetry.
