The music of verse : metrical experiment in nineteenth-century poetry /

Submitted by Joseph Hafner on 12 March, 2017 - 21:19

Publication Type:

Book

Authors:

Phelan, J. P.

Source:

Palgrave Macmillan,, Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire, UK ;, p.ix, 225 p. ; (2012)

ISBN:

0230247466 (hbk.) :

Call Number:

PE1505

Keywords:

19th century, bisacsh., English language, English poetry, History and criticism, LITERARY CRITICISM / American / General, LITERARY CRITICISM / European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh, LITERARY CRITICISM / Poetry, Rhythm., Versification.

Notes:

Formerly CIP.Includes bibliographical references (p. 210-219) and index.Music and metre -- 'Empty times' and 'double accents' : the English hexameter in theory and practice -- Native traditions : Anglo-Saxon and alliterative verse -- 'The accent of feeling' : towards free verse.