The Poetry of Simon Armitage

The Poetry of Simon Armitage
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Publisher : Faber & Faber
Total Pages : 155
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ISBN-10 : 9780571278268
ISBN-13 : 0571278264
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Book Synopsis The Poetry of Simon Armitage by : Tony Childs

Download or read book The Poetry of Simon Armitage written by Tony Childs and published by Faber & Faber. This book was released on 2012-06-05 with total page 155 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Simon Armitage is one of the leading poets of his generation. Since his first collection, Zoom, in 1989 he has published ten full-length collections of poetry, while also writing and presenting numerous works for radio, television and film. He is now one of the poets most widely studied at GCSE examination level. This study guide to Simon Armitage's poetry will be essential reading and preparation for GCSE students and their teachers, to whose needs it has been expertly tailored. The book examines Armitage's work in just the ways that students need to think about it - in respect of how the poems are crafted in language and form, and the kinds of themes, ideas and attitudes that they reflect. It also includes sections on studying individual poems for the examination, an illuminating biography with questions and answers and sample essays.


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