ISBN: 9780666414670 - metrik, vol. 2 (classic reprint) (3 Ergebnisse)

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the history and development of verse and rhythm in Western poetry from its roots in classical antiquity up to the present day. The author contends that our appreciation of poetry improves when we understand its technical aspects. The author contends that the concept of rhythm is fundamental to all verse and precedes prosody in historical development. The author provides a thorough analysis and typology of verse, meter, and rhythm, drawing on historical and modern sources and presenting a comparative perspective on Greek and Latin prosody. The author also provides a practical approach to understanding the relationship between the rhythmic patterns of music and poetry, and concludes with reflections on the significance of rhythm in poetry and its potential impact on musical composition. This book is a valuable resource for students and scholars of poetry, music, and classical studies, and anyone with an interest in the art and craft of 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.…