From Stress to Stress An Autobiography of English Prosody |
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Author:
| Raffel, Burton |
ISBN: | 978-0-208-02330-8 |
Publication Date: | Jul 1992 |
Publisher: | Shoe String Press, Incorporated
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Imprint: | Archon Books |
Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $29.50 |
Book Description:
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Dismisses theory as irrelevant and misleading, and most especially the totally inappropriate terminology of classical literature, and simply explains how English poets actually use prosody and patterns of stress. Cites famous and obscure poems, 800-1900. Suitable for graduate or undergraduate studen
Dismisses theory as irrelevant and misleading, and most especially the totally inappropriate terminology of classical literature, and simply explains how English poets actually use prosody and patterns of stress. Cites famous and obscure poems, 800-1900. Suitable for graduate or undergraduate studen