The strict metrical tradition : variations in the literary iambic pentameter from Sidney and Spenser to Matthew Arnold /

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"A central issue in the recent surge of interest in metre on the part of theorists in different disciplines and practicing poets has been that of variations in the iambic pentameter. Keppel-Jones approaches this subject in a way that somewhat resembles Derek Attridge's, but is in fact very...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Keppel-Jones, David, 1938-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Montreal ; Ithaca : McGill-Queen's University Press, ©2001.
Subjects:
Iambic pentameter.
English language > Versification.
English poetry > History and criticism.
Anglais (Langue) > Versification.
Pentamètre iambique.
Poésie anglaise > Histoire et critique.
POETRY > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
LITERARY CRITICISM > Poetry.
English language > Versification
English poetry
Iambic pentameter
Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • 1. The Unvaried Line
  • 2. Extra Syllables
  • 3. The Choriamb
  • 4. The Minor Ionic
  • 5. The Second Epitrite
  • 6. Review of Radical Variations
  • 7. Variations Based on the Spondee
  • 8. Variations Based on the Pyrrhic
  • 9. Combinations
  • 10. The Renaissance
  • 11. The Interregnum and the Restoration
  • 12. The Eighteenth Century
  • 13. The Romantics
  • 14. The Victorians
  • App. The Placement of Variations and the Caesura.

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