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Meter matters : verse cultures of the long nineteenth century /

Across the nineteenth century, meter mattered-in more ways and to more people than we might well appreciate today. For the period's poets, metrical matters were a source of inspiration and often vehement debate. And the many readers, teachers, and pupils encountered meter and related topics in...

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Cote:Libro Electrónico
Autres auteurs: Hall, Jason David, 1975-
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Athens : Ohio University Press, ©2011.
Collection:UPCC book collections on Project MUSE.
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Résumé:Across the nineteenth century, meter mattered-in more ways and to more people than we might well appreciate today. For the period's poets, metrical matters were a source of inspiration and often vehement debate. And the many readers, teachers, and pupils encountered meter and related topics in both institutional and popular forms. The ten essays in Meter Matters showcase the range of metrical practice of poets from Wordsworth and Byron to Hopkins, Swinburne, and Tennyson; at the same time, the contributors bring into focus some of the metrical theorizing that shaped poetic thinking and resp.
Description matérielle:1 online resource (xvi, 278 pages)
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780821444016
0821444018