Berry, Francis — Poetry and the Physical Voice

New York, Oxford University Press, 1962. First Edition. Hardcover. Blue boards; gilt lettering. Blue/ivory dj with navy blue lettering on spine. Mylar cover. x, 205 pp. with no illus. Does the vocal sound a reader "hears" when reading a poem correspond to the actual "voice" of the poet? Tennyson, Shelley, Milton, Shakespeare, and a few others are considered here. VG-/VG- clean and tight with light soiling to dj; art school ex-lib. copy with usual marks.