A History of English Versification. J. Schipper
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J. Schipper
A History of English Versification
Published by Good Press, 2019
EAN 4064066185800
Table of Contents
CHAPTER I GENERAL INTRODUCTION TO THE SCIENCE OF METRE AND THE STRUCTURE OF VERSE
CHAPTER II THE ALLITERATIVE VERSE IN OLD ENGLISH
DIVISION I. The Foreign Metres in General CHAPTER V. INTRODUCTION
CHAPTER VII THE METRICAL TREATMENT OF SYLLABLES
CHAPTER X THE SEPTENARY, THE ALEXANDRINE, AND THE THREE-FOOT LINE
CHAPTER XI THE RHYMED FIVE-FOOT VERSE
DIVISION III Verse-forms Occurring in Modern English Poetry Only
CHAPTER XIV IAMBIC-ANAPAESTIC AND TROCHAIC-DACTYLIC METRES
CHAPTER XV NON-STROPHIC, ANISOMETRICAL COMBINATIONS OF RHYMED VERSE
CHAPTER XVI IMITATIONS OF CLASSICAL FORMS OF VERSE AND STANZA
BOOK II. THE STRUCTURE OF STANZAS
CHAPTER I. DEFINITIONS STANZA, RHYME, VARIETIES OF RHYME
CHAPTER II THE RHYME AS A STRUCTURAL ELEMENT OF THE STANZA
PART II STANZAS COMMON TO MIDDLE AND MODERN ENGLISH, AND OTHERS FORMED ON THE ANALOGY OF THESE
CHAPTER III BIPARTITE EQUAL-MEMBERED STANZAS
CHAPTER IV ONE-RHYMED INDIVISIBLE AND BIPARTITE UNEQUAL-MEMBERED STANZAS
CHAPTER VI STANZAS OF THREE AND MORE PARTS CONSISTING OF UNEQUAL PARTS ONLY
CHAPTER VII THE SPENSERIAN STANZA AND FORMS DERIVED FROM IT
CHAPTER VIII THE EPITHALAMIUM STANZA AND OTHER ODIC STANZAS
CHAPTER X OTHER ITALIAN AND FRENCH POETICAL FORMS OF A FIXED CHARACTER
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| PART I. THE NATIVE METRE | |||
| CHAPTER I | |||
| GENERAL INTRODUCTION TO THE SCIENCE OF METRE AND THE STRUCTURE OF VERSE | |||
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| § | 1. | Uses of the study of English metre | 1 |
| 2. | Object of the science of metre | 1 | |
| 3. | Definition of rhythm | 2 | |
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