{"product_id":"how-to-read-a-poem-9780452010338","title":"How to Read a Poem","description":"An introductory text that is both an anthology of over 200 poems and a comprehensive exploration of the form. Over 100 poets featured; those most widely represented include\u003cb\u003e Blake, Byron, cummings, Dickinson, Donne, Alan Dugan, Frost, Louise Gluck, George Herbert, Keats, Pope, Pound, Shakespeare, Wordsworth\u003c\/b\u003e, and \u003cb\u003eYeats\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBurton Raffel \u003c\/b\u003ehas taught English, Classics, and Comparative Literature at universities in the United States, Israel, and Canada. His books include translations of \u003ci\u003eBeowulf, Horace: Odes, Epodes, Epistles, Satires, The Complete Poetry and Prose of Chairil Anwar, From the Vietnamese, Ten Centuries of Poetry, The Complete Poetry of Osip Emilevich, Mandelstram\u003c\/i\u003e (with Alla Burago), and \u003ci\u003ePoems From the Old English \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eThe Annotated Milton\u003c\/i\u003e; several critical studies, \u003ci\u003e Introduction to Poetry, How to Read a Poem, The Development of Modern Indonesian Poetry\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eThe Forked Tounge: A Study of the Translation Process\u003c\/i\u003e; and \u003ci\u003eMia Poems\u003c\/i\u003e, a volume of his own poetry. Mr. Raffel practiced law on Wall Street and taught in the Ford Foundation's English Language Teacher Training Project in Indonesia.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Plume Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50641979408658,"sku":"9780452010338","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_c40d03b2-794e-4fbc-897a-4afe15fdcdc0.jpg?v=1733049060","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/how-to-read-a-poem-9780452010338","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}