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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... Extra Syllables 160 12 Lines with Omitted Syllables 174 13 Trochees 185 14 The Play of Phrase and Line 207 15 Shakespeare's Metrical Technique in Dramatic Passages 229 16 What Else Shakespeare's Meter Reveals 249 17 Some Metrically ...
... Extra Syllables 160 12 Lines with Omitted Syllables 174 13 Trochees 185 14 The Play of Phrase and Line 207 15 Shakespeare's Metrical Technique in Dramatic Passages 229 16 What Else Shakespeare's Meter Reveals 249 17 Some Metrically ...
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... extra stress in the form of spondees and trochees to sound exaggerated , hyper- bolic , and ironic . The narrator's customary stance in such lines is to pre- tend to be mightily impressed : And foughten for oure feith at Tramyssene In ...
... extra stress in the form of spondees and trochees to sound exaggerated , hyper- bolic , and ironic . The narrator's customary stance in such lines is to pre- tend to be mightily impressed : And foughten for oure feith at Tramyssene In ...
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Contenido
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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 |
Main Works Cited or Consulted | 325 |
Index | 339 |
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