Ch. 1. Introduction to literary genres -- chapter 2. Overviews of Sonnet 130 and "Love songs for love songs" -- ch. 3. Rhetorical analysis of love sonnets -- ch. 4. An overview of "My last Duchess" -- ch. 5. A chilling character -- ch. 6. Overviews of two elegies -- ch. 7. Elegies and genre criticism -- ch. 8. Overviews of "Dream variations" and "Fantasy" -- chapter 9. A historical analysis.
This book features four analysis papers that consider poetry, each using different critical lenses, writing techniques, or aspects of the genre.