The Sound of Words: An Introduction to Poetry

CONTENTS OF CURRICULUM UNIT 09.04.06

  1. Unit Guide
  1. Overview
  2. Background Knowledge
  3. ESL Clases in Houston, Texas
  4. Rationale
  5. Strategies
  6. Lesson Plan I
  7. Lesson Plan II
  8. Lesson Plan III
  9. Lesson Plan IV
  10. Lesson Plan V
  11. Lesson Plan VI
  12. Lesson Plan VII
  13. Annotated Bibliography
  14. Annotated Student Resources
  15. Appendix A

The Unknown Voice of My Students

Martha Margarita Tamez

Published September 2009

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Annotated Bibliography

Attridge, Derek. Poetic Rhythm: An Introduction. Cambridge: CUP, 1996.

Gross, Harvey and Robert McDowell. Sound and Form in Modern Poetry. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 1968.

Hollander, John. Rhyme's Reason. New Haven: Yale UP, 1981.

Berry, Francis. Poetry and the Physical Voice. London: Routledge, 1962.

Elbow, Peter, ed. Landmark Essays on Voice and Writing. Mahwah, NJ: Hermagoras Press, 1994.

Eliot, T. S. The Three Voices of Poetry. New York: Cambridge UP, 1954.

Pinsky, Robert. Democracy, Culture and the Voice of Poetry. Princeton: Princeton UP, 2002

Hartman, Charles O. Introduction to Jazz Text: Voice and Improvisation in Poetry, Jazz and Song. Princeton: Princeton UP, 1991.

Hollander, John. The Untuning of the Sky: Ideas of Music in English Poetry 1500-1700. Princeton: Princeton UP, 1961.

Pinsky, Robert. The Sounds of Poetry: A Brief Guide. New York: FSG, 1998.

Stravinsky, Igor. The Poetics of Music in the Form of Six Lessons. Arthur Knodel and Ingolf Dahl, trans. Cambridge: Harvard UP, 1970.

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