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Rhythmic phrasing in English verse

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Longman, 1992 - Language Arts & Disciplines - 467 pages

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Finally got this in through the Inter Library Service at UT. Impossible to find!! But great, and very helpful for my thesis. A little disheartening to realize that my theory has been done before, and done better. Read full review

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CURRENT APPROACHES
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THE MYTHS OF TRADITIONAL PROSODY
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CONTEXT
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Rhythmic phrasing in English verse
Rhythmic phrasing in English verse
Richard D. Cureton
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TitleRhythmic phrasing in English verse
Volume 18 of English language series
AuthorRichard D. Cureton
Editionillustrated
PublisherLongman, 1992
Original fromthe University of California
Digitized7 Mar 2008
ISBN0582552672, 9780582552678
Length467 pages
Subjects ›  › 

English language
English language - Rhythm
English language - Versification
English language/ Rhythm
English language/ Versification
Language Arts & Disciplines / General
Poetry / European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh
  
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