Shakespeare's Metrical ArtUniversity of California Press, 1988 M08 2 - 363 páginas This is a wide-ranging, poetic analysis of the great English poetic line, iambic pentameter, as used by Chaucer, Sidney, Milton, and particularly by Shakespeare. George T. Wright offers a detailed survey of Shakespeare's brilliantly varied metrical keyboard and shows how it augments the expressiveness of his characters' stage language. |
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... Expressive Pentameters 3 The Sixteenth - Century Line : Pattern and Variation 4 Flexibility and Ease in Four Older Poets ix I 20 38 57 5 An Art of Small Differences : Shakespeare's Sonnets 75 6 The Verse of Shakespeare's Theater 91 7 ...
... Expressive Pentameters 3 The Sixteenth - Century Line : Pattern and Variation 4 Flexibility and Ease in Four Older Poets ix I 20 38 57 5 An Art of Small Differences : Shakespeare's Sonnets 75 6 The Verse of Shakespeare's Theater 91 7 ...
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... expressive metrical technique of only a few major poets has been described at length by critics whose interest has been equally in prosodic structure and aesthetic purpose — for example , Donne by Arnold Stein , Pope by Jacob Adler ...
... expressive metrical technique of only a few major poets has been described at length by critics whose interest has been equally in prosodic structure and aesthetic purpose — for example , Donne by Arnold Stein , Pope by Jacob Adler ...
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... expressiveness . My main purpose here is to describe the metrical system Shakespeare uses , particularly in his plays ... expressive gestures and powers this system provides for Shakespeare and his dramatis personae . To describe these ...
... expressiveness . My main purpose here is to describe the metrical system Shakespeare uses , particularly in his plays ... expressive gestures and powers this system provides for Shakespeare and his dramatis personae . To describe these ...
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... expressive articulation of Renaissance and Baroque music . I owe more specific debts to many friends , relatives , colleagues , and students , especially to those who have encouraged me in this enterprise X111 Preface.
... expressive articulation of Renaissance and Baroque music . I owe more specific debts to many friends , relatives , colleagues , and students , especially to those who have encouraged me in this enterprise X111 Preface.
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... expressive reason for do- ing so . Although the English syllables we speak can be spoken with many degrees or shades of emphasis ( of loudness , sharpness , duration , and other ways of signaling importance ) , it seems likely that in ...
... expressive reason for do- ing so . Although the English syllables we speak can be spoken with many degrees or shades of emphasis ( of loudness , sharpness , duration , and other ways of signaling importance ) , it seems likely that in ...
Contenido
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Early Expressive Pentameters | 20 |
Pattern and Variation | 38 |
4 Flexibility and Ease in Four Older Poets | 57 |
Shakespeares Sonnets | 75 |
6 The Verse of Shakespeares Theater | 91 |
7 Prose and Other Diversions | 108 |
8 Short and Shared Lines | 116 |
14 The Play of Phrase and Line | 207 |
15 Shakespeares Metrical Technique in Dramatic Passages | 229 |
16 What Else Shakespeares Meter Reveals | 249 |
17 Some Metrically Expressive Features in Donne and Milton | 264 |
Verse as Speech Theater Text Tradition Illusion | 281 |
Percentage Distribution of Prose in Shakespeares Plays | 291 |
Main Types of Deviant Lines in Shakespeares Plays | 292 |
Short and Shared Lines | 294 |
9 Long Lines | 143 |
More Than Meets the Ear | 149 |
11 Lines with Extra Syllables | 160 |
12 Lines with Omitted Syllables | 174 |
13 Trochees | 185 |
Notes | 297 |
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accentual actors anapests appear beat blank verse broken-backed line caesura Chapter characters Chaucer combinations Coriolanus couplets Cressida Donne Donne's dramatic verse effect elision Elizabethan enjambment epic caesura example expressive extra syllable feeling feet feminine endings foot Gascoigne half-line Hamlet headless hear Henry hexameter iambic line iambic pentameter iambic pentameter line iambs Julius Caesar King Lear language later plays later poets line-types line's Macbeth meter metrical pattern metrical variations metrists midline break minor words monosyllabic normal Othello passage pause phrasal playwrights poems poetic poetry prose punctuation pyrrhic readers regular rhetorical rhyme rhythm rhythmic Richard II scene seems segments sense sentence Shake Shakespeare shared lines short lines Sidney's sonnets sound speak speaker speare's speech speechlike Spenser spoken spondaic spondee stanza stressed position strong structure style syllables syntactical syntax theater thee thou tion trochaic trochee Troilus unstressed syllables usually verb verse lines voice vowels Wyatt