Philip Hobsbaum

Metre, Rhythm and Verse Form

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This clear introduction explains technical terms such as iambic pentameter and syllabics, defines verse metres such as blank and free verse and illustrates a variety of forms, from the sonnet to freer modes favoured by contemporary writers.

Produktdetails

• The New Critical Idiom
• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 212
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. November 1995
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 200mm x 128mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 230g
• ISBN-13: 9780415087971
• ISBN-10: 041508797X
• Artikelnr.: 21382961

Autorenporträt

Hobsbaum, Philip

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1 Metre and rhythm
Chapter 2 Blank verse
Chapter 3 The heroic couplet
Chapter 4 Rhyme and pararhyme
Chapter 5 Sprung verse
Chapter 6 Quantity and syllabics
Chapter 7 Free verse
Chapter 8 Verse forms (I)
Chapter 9 Verse forms (II)