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Pure Poetry
4 Reviews
(4)
YA
Pure Poetry series.
Each volume presents eight poems on its topic, with analysis, literary criticism, biographical information, and further study questions. The discussion is thorough enough to make students feel familiar with the poems and poets. The books suffer from a frothy design, but portraits of the poets and occasional sidebars and callouts break up the text visually. Reading list, websites. Glos., ind. Review covers these Pure Poetry titles: Death Poetry, Love Poetry, Beauty Poetry, and Nature Poetry.
Reviewer: Shoshana Flax
(4)
YA
Pure Poetry series.
Each volume presents eight poems on its topic, with analysis, literary criticism, biographical information, and further study questions. The discussion is thorough enough to make students feel familiar with the poems and poets. The books suffer from a frothy design, but portraits of the poets and occasional sidebars and callouts break up the text visually. Reading list, websites. Glos., ind. Review covers these Pure Poetry titles: Death Poetry, Love Poetry, Beauty Poetry, and Nature Poetry.
Reviewer: Shoshana Flax
(4)
YA
Pure Poetry series.
Each volume presents eight poems on its topic, with analysis, literary criticism, biographical information, and further study questions. The discussion is thorough enough to make students feel familiar with the poems and poets. The books suffer from a frothy design, but portraits of the poets and occasional sidebars and callouts break up the text visually. Reading list, websites. Glos., ind. Review covers these Pure Poetry titles: Death Poetry, Love Poetry, Beauty Poetry, and Nature Poetry.
Reviewer: Shoshana Flax
(4)
YA
Pure Poetry series.
Each volume presents eight poems on its topic, with analysis, literary criticism, biographical information, and further study questions. The discussion is thorough enough to make students feel familiar with the poems and poets. The books suffer from a frothy design, but portraits of the poets and occasional sidebars and callouts break up the text visually. Reading list, websites. Glos., ind. Review covers these Pure Poetry titles: Death Poetry, Love Poetry, Beauty Poetry, and Nature Poetry.
Reviewer: Shoshana Flax
4 reviews
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