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The long and the short of it : a practical guide to European versification systems / Joseph A. Dane.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Dane, Joseph A.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Versification.
- English language--Versification.
- English language.
- Latin language--Versification.
- Latin language.
- French language--Versification.
- French language.
- Poetics--Study and teaching.
- Poetics.
- English poetry--Study and teaching.
- English poetry.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (143 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Notre Dame, Ind. : University of Notre Dame Press, c2010.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This book is a comprehensive account of versification that also argues for a renewed attention to formal aspects and traditions of verse.
- Contents:
- Basic principles
- Quantitative verse: classical Latin
- Syllabic verse: French
- Accentual verse: Old English
- The power of music
- Implications for the study of English verse: four studies.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Includes bibliographical references.
- ISBN:
- 9780268158323
- 0268158320
- 9780268077686
- 0268077681
- OCLC:
- 694144536
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