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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... 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 ... Plays 291 Appendix B : Main Types of Deviant Lines in Shakespeare's vii Contents.
... 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 ... Plays 291 Appendix B : Main Types of Deviant Lines in Shakespeare's vii Contents.
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... plays and with the way poets of this period , and Shakespeare in particular , structured their lines ( meter ) and connected them with each other ( stanza ) —a dry subject that might seem hardly worthy of interest , but it is out of ...
... plays and with the way poets of this period , and Shakespeare in particular , structured their lines ( meter ) and connected them with each other ( stanza ) —a dry subject that might seem hardly worthy of interest , but it is out of ...
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... plays and from other poems by Shakespeare , but have sometimes preferred the Folio ( or , rarely , a Quarto ) reading for specific passages . I have kept the original spelling for some poets , like Wyatt , Spenser , and Donne , where it ...
... plays and from other poems by Shakespeare , but have sometimes preferred the Folio ( or , rarely , a Quarto ) reading for specific passages . I have kept the original spelling for some poets , like Wyatt , Spenser , and Donne , where it ...
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... plays ) , Donne , Webster , and Milton - is often extremely idio- syncratic . It is characteristic of this meter that strong poets of every period have not merely learned to use it efficiently , refining their knowledge of it into a ...
... plays ) , Donne , Webster , and Milton - is often extremely idio- syncratic . It is characteristic of this meter that strong poets of every period have not merely learned to use it efficiently , refining their knowledge of it into a ...
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... plays written mainly from 1590 to 1610 , these writers explored the harmonies and dissonances of the new meter ... play with 18 Shakespeare's Metrical Art.
... plays written mainly from 1590 to 1610 , these writers explored the harmonies and dissonances of the new meter ... play with 18 Shakespeare's Metrical Art.
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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