From Stress to Stress

From Stress to Stress An Autobiography of English Prosody

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Publisher's Synopsis

Dismisses theory as irrelevant and misleading, and most especially the totally inappropriate terminology of classical literature, and simply explains how English poets actually use prosody and patterns of stress. Cites famous and obscure poems, 800-1900. Suitable for graduate or undergraduate students. No index. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc.

Book information

ISBN: 9780208023308
Publisher: Archon Books
Imprint: Archon Books
Pub date:
DEWEY: 821.009
DEWEY edition: 20
Language: English
Number of pages: 185
Weight: 445g
Height: 228mm
Width: 152mm
Spine width: 19mm