Reading and Responding to Poetry: Patterns in the Process

by Patrick X. Dias

Most students, if quizzed, would confess that they don't expect to understand a poem on their own, and rarely, if ever, choose to read one. Dias offers ways to counter these negative expectations and create a dynamic environment in which students can learn to appreciate poetryin their own ways.

124 pages, Paperback

First published December 4, 1995