First published in 1970, this work outlines the principles of English prosody in a way that will enable the reader to recognise and scan any piece of English verse. It illustrates the close relationship between English speech patterns and verse patterns, and the primary importance of the phenomenon of stress. It also discusses the suitability of various kinds of metrical pattern for various kinds of poetic effect.
This book will be of interest to those studying poetry and English literature.
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Format EPUB ● Pages 98 ● ISBN 9781351631044 ● Maison d’édition Taylor and Francis ● Publié 2017 ● Téléchargeable 3 fois ● Devise EUR ● ID 5327377 ● Protection contre la copie Adobe DRM
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