Our Secret Discipline

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Author	: Helen Vendler
Publisher	: Harvard University Press
Total Pages	: 460
Release	: 2007-11-29
ISBN-10	: 0674026950
ISBN-13	: 9780674026957
Rating	: 4/5 (50 Downloads)

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Book Synopsis Our Secret Discipline by : Helen Vendler

Book excerpt: The fundamental difference between rhetoric and poetry, according to Yeats, is that rhetoric is the expression of ones quarrels with others while poetry is the expression of ones quarrel with oneself. Through exquisite attention to outer and inner forms, Vendler explores the most inventive reaches of the poets mind.

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