Towards a typology of poetic forms from language to metrics and beyond

Metrics is often defined as a discipline that concerns itself with the study of meters. In this volume the term is used in a broader sense that more or less coincides with the traditional notion of "versification". Understood this way, metrics is an eminently complex object that displays v...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Aroui, Jean-Louis (-), Arleo, A. (Andy)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins c2009.
Colección:EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Language faculty and beyond ; 2.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
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Sumario:Metrics is often defined as a discipline that concerns itself with the study of meters. In this volume the term is used in a broader sense that more or less coincides with the traditional notion of "versification". Understood this way, metrics is an eminently complex object that displays variation over time and in space, that concerns forms of a great variety and with different statuses (meters, rhymes, stanzas, prescribed forms, syllabification rules, nursery rhymes, slogans, musical textsetting, ablaut reduplication etc.), and that as a cultural manifestation is performed in a variety of way.
Descripción Física:xiv, 428 p. : il
Formato:Forma de acceso: World Wide Web.
Bibliografía:Incluye referencias bibliográficas e índice.
ISBN:9789027289049
9789027208194