Includes bibliographical references and index.

To analyse a poem stylistically : To paint a water lily by Ted Hughes/ Mick Short-- Person to person : relationships in the poetry of Tony Harrison/ H.G. Widdowson-- Approaching Hill's Of commerce and society through lexis/ Michael Toolan-- The lyrical game : C. Day Lewis' Last words/ Walter Nash-- Between languages : grammar and lexis in Thomas Hardy's The oxen/ Ronald Carter-- The auditory imagination and the music of poetry/ Richard D. Cureton-- Teach yourself "rhetoric" : an analysis of Philip Larkin's Church going/ Katie Wales-- (Non)-communication in the park/ Ruth Waterhouse-- Poetry and public life : a contextualized reading of Seamus Heaney's Punishment/ Peter Verdonk-- The difficult style of The waste land/ Roger D. Sell-- The poem and the occasion/ Balz Engler-- "Yo soy la Malinche" : Chicana writers and the poetics of ethnonationalism/ Mary Louise Pratt.

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