Metre, Rhyme and Free Verse
Taylor & Francis

Metre, Rhyme and Free Verse

Edition: 1st Edition
Subjects: Literature, Poetry
ISBN13: 9781138241930
Published: 04 Jul 2018

Format - Paperback / softback
By G. S. Fraser

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Metre, Rhyme and Free Verse

Regular price A$55.99
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Product description

First published in 1970, this work outlines the principles of English prosody in a way that will enable the reader to recognise and scan any piece of English verse. It illustrates the close relationship between English speech patterns and verse patterns, and the primary importance of the phenomenon of stress. It also discusses the suitability of various kinds of metrical pattern for various kinds of poetic effect.

This book will be of interest to those studying poetry and English literature.

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