Subject: Poetry › History and criticism

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• The White Goddess: A Historical Grammar of Poetic Myth by Robert Graves (1,101 copies)
• How to Read a Poem: And Fall in Love with Poetry by Edward Hirsch (314 copies)
• The New Princeton Encyclopedia of Poetry and Poetics by Alex Preminger (221 copies)
• This Craft of Verse by Jorge Luis Borges (188 copies)
• Literary Essays of Ezra Pound by Ezra Pound (182 copies)
• Ten Poems to Change Your Life by Roger Housden (148 copies)
• Nine Gates: Entering the Mind of Poetry by Jane Hirshfield (136 copies)
• Practical Criticism: A Study of Literary Judgment by I. A. Richards (127 copies)
• On Poetry and Poets by T. S. Eliot (116 copies)
• Can Poetry Matter?: Essays on Poetry and American Culture by Dana Gioia (111 copies)
• Princeton Encyclopedia of Poetry and Poetics by Alex Preminger (110 copies)
• Making Your Own Days: The Pleasures of Reading and Writing… by Kenneth Koch (105 copies)
• The Use of Poetry and Use of Criticism: Studies in the… by T. S. Eliot (97 copies)
• Poet's Choice by Edward Hirsch (82 copies)
• First Loves: Poets Introduce the Essential Poems That… by Carmela Ciuraru (65 copies)
• The Witness of Poetry (The Charles Eliot Norton Lectures) by Czesław Miłosz (59 copies)
• An Exaltation of Forms: Contemporary Poets Celebrate the… by Annie Finch (52 copies)
• Ruin the Sacred Truths: Poetry and Belief from the Bible to… by Harold Bloom (50 copies)
• The End of the Poem: Oxford Lectures by Paul Muldoon (48 copies)
• The Art of Poetry by Paul Valéry (45 copies)
• Ten Poems to Set You Free by Roger Housden (44 copies)
• Poetry and the Fate of the Senses by Susan Stewart (39 copies)
• The Work of Poetry by John Hollander (34 copies)
• Poet's Choice by Robert Hass (34 copies)
• Ten Poems to Last a Lifetime by Roger Housden (31 copies)
• Texts and Pretexts (Flamingo Modern Classics) by Aldous Huxley (30 copies)
• Strong Words: Modern Poets on Modern Poetry by W.N. Herbert (29 copies)
• Literature and Gender: An Introductory Textbook… by Lizbeth Goodman (29 copies)
• Poetry and Experience by Archibald MacLeish (29 copies)
• Crossing Unmarked Snow: Further Views on the Writer's… by William Stafford (25 copies)
• The Night Sky: Writings on the Poetics of Experience by Ann Lauterbach (24 copies)
• Literary Criticism: Plato to Dryden (Waynebook) by Allan H. Gilbert (23 copies)
• The Tree of Meaning: Language, Mind and Ecology by Robert Bringhurst (23 copies)
• Reading Poetry: An Introduction by Tom Furniss (21 copies)
• Ten Poems to Change Your Life Again and Again by Roger Housden (19 copies)
• Symposium Of The Whole: A Range of Discourse Toward an… by Jerome Rothenberg (17 copies)
• Bucolici Graeci (Oxford Classical Texts) by Theocritus (16 copies)
• To Make a Prairie: Essays on Poets, Poetry, and Country… by Maxine Kumin (15 copies)
• Quarter Notes: Improvisations and Interviews (Poets on… by Charles Wright (15 copies)
• Coleridge on Imagination by I. A. Richards (13 copies)
• The Name and Nature of Poetry by A. E. Housman (11 copies)
• Discovering Poetry by Elizabeth A., Drew (11 copies)
• Poetry and Prophecy: The Beginnings of a Literary Tradition… by James Kugel (10 copies)
• Ezra Pound Among the Poets by George Bornstein (10 copies)
• The winged horse; the story of the poets and their poetry by Joseph Auslander (10 copies)
• Poetry is by Ted Hughes (10 copies)
• Ciardi Himself: Fifteen Essays in the Reading, Writing, and… by John Ciardi (8 copies)
• 80 Great Poems by Geoff Page (7 copies)
• Ways to poetry by Stanley A. Clayes (7 copies)
• The classical tradition in poetry by Gilbert Murray (7 copies)

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