Excerpt from Some Problems in Prosody
In English similar peculiarities were found, and no one seems to have fully grasped the problem to be solved. For the Charge of the Light Brigade, two analyses are possi ble on the present basis; but it is difficult to say which produces the worse effect, that with Dactyls, such as Poe might have used, or the accepted one (lanier's) with Tri brachs3 (1 - 1 provided that each is accurately followed. The latter, in a time, results in an insipid waltz movement utterly out of keeping with the character of the poem,'
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book ventures to question traditional views of prosody, the basic rhythmic patterns in Western poetry, by challenging the longstanding assumption that the scansion method of analysis is the only convention that can be used to understand and define poetic rhythms. Prioritising natural intonation and the ear's perception of time over scansion's theoretical rules and artificial rigidity, the author takes readers on a journey of discovery, unearthing hidden rhythms in diverse poetic forms ranging from Homer to Shakespeare to Longfellow. This book is a significant contribution to the fields of prosody and poetry, offering fresh insights into the relationship between sound, rhythm, and meaning in verse. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781333715984_0
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