• The Powers of Poetry by Gilbert Highet, FIRST EDITION, Book, Oxford University Press, 1960's, Critical Essays, Poetic Technique
  • The Powers of Poetry by Gilbert Highet, FIRST EDITION, Book, Oxford University Press, 1960's, Critical Essays, Poetic Technique
  • The Powers of Poetry by Gilbert Highet, FIRST EDITION, Book, Oxford University Press, 1960's, Critical Essays, Poetic Technique
  • The Powers of Poetry by Gilbert Highet, FIRST EDITION, Book, Oxford University Press, 1960's, Critical Essays, Poetic Technique
  • The Powers of Poetry by Gilbert Highet, FIRST EDITION, Book, Oxford University Press, 1960's, Critical Essays, Poetic Technique
  • The Powers of Poetry by Gilbert Highet, FIRST EDITION, Book, Oxford University Press, 1960's, Critical Essays, Poetic Technique
  • The Powers of Poetry by Gilbert Highet, FIRST EDITION, Book, Oxford University Press, 1960's, Critical Essays, Poetic Technique
  • The Powers of Poetry by Gilbert Highet, FIRST EDITION, Book, Oxford University Press, 1960's, Critical Essays, Poetic Technique
  • The Powers of Poetry by Gilbert Highet, FIRST EDITION, Book, Oxford University Press, 1960's, Critical Essays, Poetic Technique
  • The Powers of Poetry by Gilbert Highet, FIRST EDITION, Book, Oxford University Press, 1960's, Critical Essays, Poetic Technique
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The Powers of Poetry by Gilbert Highet, FIRST EDITION, Book, Oxford University Press, 1960's, Critical Essays, Poetic Technique

The Powers of Poetry by Gilbert Highet, FIRST EDITION, Book, Oxford University Press, 1960's, Critical Essays, Poetic Technique

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39 introductory essays on poetic technique, the lives of individual poets, mood and individual poems, and the values of poetry.

"The Powers of Poetry" by Gilbert Highet encapsulates a literary treasure for enthusiasts of poetic artistry. This first edition book, published by Oxford University Press in the 1960s, delves into an exquisite collection of Critical Essays exploring the depths of Poetic Technique. Highet's profound insights offer readers a gateway to unravel the layers of meaning woven into the fabric of poetry. Each page invites you to embark on a journey through the nuances of language and the power of poetic expression. Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of this work as you discover the transformative influence of poetic verse. Experience the beauty and insight that only a truly masterful exploration of poetry can provide with "The Powers of Poetry."

Critic and classical scholar, Gilbert Highet was born in Scotland, educated at Oxford, and taught at Oxford and Columbia for forty years. Married to novelist Helen MacInnes. Best known for teaching in the humanities in the UK and USA.

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