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Literary Analysis/Criticism: Poetry

Research guide for identifying literary criticism resources offered through the WCJC Library.

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Library of Congress Classification

Class P - Language & Literature

Subclass PN    Literature (General)

PN 1010-1525  
Poetry

PN 1110-1279  
Poetry History and criticism

PN 6099-6110
Collections  (Poetry)

Keywords/Subject Terms

POETRY--THEMES, MOTIVES

ENGLISH POETRY

AMERICAN POETRY

POETS, ENGLISH

POETS, AMERICAN

POETICS

POETRY--HISTORY AND CRITICISM

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General Collection: Check These Books Out

Title: American Poetry of the Twentieth Century
Author(s): Gray, Richard J.
Call Number: PS323.5 .G73

Title: Critical Survey of Poetry: English Language Series
Author(s): Magill, Frank N.
​Call Number: PR502 .C85

Title: Understanding Poetry: An Anthology for College Students
Author(s): Brooks, C.
​Call Number: PR1109 .B676

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