B. Elan Dresher / Nila Friedberg (eds.)

Formal Approaches to Poetry

Recent Developments in Metrics
Herausgegeben:Dresher, B. Elan; Friedberg, Nila

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This volume represents some of the most exciting current thinking on the theory of meter. It includes papers from leading experts in the field, including Nigel Fabb, Kristin Hanson, Paul Kiparsky, Marina Tarlinskaja, Barry Scherr, among others. The book focuses on a wide variety of languages, including English, Finnish, Estonian, Russian, Japanese, Somali, Old Norse, Latin, and Greek. It contains diverse theoretical approaches that are brought together for the first time, including Optimality Theory, the Russian school of metrics, a mora-based approach, and a semantic-pragmatic approach. The book will be of interest to both linguists and students of poetry.

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"[...] un ouvrage qui devrait devenir un classique des études métriques."Jean-Louis Aroui in: Canadian Journal of Linguistics 3/2007

Produktdetails

• Phonology and Phonetics [PP] 11
• Verlag: De Gruyter
• Seitenzahl: 324
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. Februar 2006
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 160mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 588g
• ISBN-13: 9783110185225
• ISBN-10: 3110185229
• Artikelnr.: 20742731

Autorenporträt

B. Elan Dresher is Professor at the University of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Nila Friedberg is Assistant Professor at Portland State University, Oregon,USA.

Rezensionen

"Formal approaches to poetry is a book that, [...], can be expected to become a classic in its field."
Jean-Louis Aroui in: Journal of Linguistics 43/2007

"Formal approaches to poetry is a book that, [...], can be expected to become a classic in its field."Jean-Louis Aroui in: Journal of Linguistics 43/2007

"Formal approaches to poetry is a book that, [...], can be expected to become a classic in its field." Jean-Louis Aroui in: Journal of Linguistics 43/2007