Multimodality, Poetry and Poetics

by Richard Andrews

Book Overview

This groundbreaking work takes multimodality studies in a new direction by applying multimodal approaches to the study of poetry and poetics. The book examines poetry's visual and formal dimensions, applying framing theory to such case studies as Aristotle's Poetics and Robert Lowell's "The Heavenly Rain", to demonstrate both the implied, due to the form's unique relationship with structure, imagery, and rhythm, and explicit forms of multimodality...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1138696609
• ISBN13: 9781138696600
• Release Date: April 2018
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 191 Pages
• Weight: 1.02 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"