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Genre/Form: | Collections |
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Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Nims, John Frederick, 1913-1999. Western wind. New York : McGraw-Hill, ©1992 (OCoLC)606055254 Online version: Nims, John Frederick, 1913-1999. Western wind. New York : McGraw-Hill, ©1992 (OCoLC)607776872 |
Material Type: | Internet resource |
Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
All Authors / Contributors: |
John Frederick Nims |
ISBN: | 0070465746 9780070465749 0070465851 9780070465855 |
OCLC Number: | 23976731 |
Notes: | Includes indexes. |
Description: | xxxvi, 634 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm |
Contents: | Where Experience Starts: The Image -- What's It LIke? Simile, Metaphor, and Other Figures -- The Broken Coin: The Use of Symbol -- Binocular Vision: Antipoetry, Paradox, Irony, the Withheld Image -- The Color of Thought: The Emotions in Poetry -- Machine for Magic: The Fresh Usual Words -- Gold in the Ore: The Sounds of English -- Working with Gold: The Devices of Sound -- The Dancer and the Dance: The Play of Rhythms -- Different Drummers: Rhythms Old and New -- The Shape of Thought: We Go A-Sentencing -- Golden Numbers: On Nature and Form -- A Head on Its Shoulders: Common Sense, Uncommon Sense -- Adam's Curse: Inspiration and Effort. |
Responsibility: | John Frederick Nims. |
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