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The language and craft of William Barnes, English poet and philologist, 1801-1886 / Frances Austin and Bernard Jones.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Austin, Frances.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Barnes, William, 1801-1886--Language.
- Barnes, William.
- Barnes, William, 1801-1886.
- Dialect poetry, English--England--Dorset--History and criticism.
- Dialect poetry, English.
- Barnes, William, 1801-1886--Technique.
- English language--Versification.
- English language.
- Technique.
- Dorset (England)--In literature.
- Dorset (England).
- England--Dorset.
- Physical Description:
- xviii, 267 pages ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Lewiston, N.Y. : Edwin Mellen Press, [2002]
- Contents:
- Part I Life and Early Development
- Chapter 1 The Life of William Barnes 9
- Chapter 2 Juvenilia and Other Early Verse 20
- Chapter 3 Early Eclogues 41
- Part II Technical Features
- Chapter 4 Language 57
- Chapter 5 Measures 85
- Chapter 6 Patterns of Sound 102
- Chapter 7 Figurative Language 122
- Part III Language and Content
- Chapter 8 Modes 145
- Chapter 9 Moods 186
- Chapter 10 Poems in Standard English 220
- Chapter 11 Barnes and Clare: Poetic Voices 233.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [258]-262) and index.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Rosengarten Family Fund.
- ISBN:
- 0773472401
- OCLC:
- 47690345
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