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The rhythms of English poetry

Author:Derek Attridge

Print Book, English, 1982

Edition:View all formats and editions

Publisher: Longman, London, 1982

Series:

English language series, 14

Physical Description:xii, 395 pages ; 22 cm

ISBN:

9780582551053, 9780582551060, 0582551064, 0582551056

OCLC Number / Unique Identifier:9022130

Subjects:

Anglais (Langue) Rythme

Anglais (Langue) Versification

Anglais (langue) Rythme

Anglais (langue) Versification

English language Rhythm

English language Versification

Poésie anglaise

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Online version:

Rhythms of English poetry.

Attridge, Derek.

Contents:

PART ONE: Approaches1 Traditional Approaches2 Linguistic ApproachesPART TWO: Rhythm3 The Rhythms of English Speech4 The Four-Beat Rhythm5 The Five-Beat RhythmPART THREE: Metre6 What is a Metrical Rule?7 The Rules of English Metre8 Metrical Rules and the Structures of LanguagePART FOUR: Practice9 The Functions of Poetic Rhythm10 Rhythm at Work: Some examplesAppendix: Rules and ScansionBibliographySources of examplesIndex

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