Poetic Meter and Poetic FormRandom House, 1979 - 188 páginas "This book might be required reading for all students of poetry because it makes wonderfully clear the relationship of metrics to the formal achievement of meaning ... Fussell's command of his subject and his never-failing common sense will guarantee ... enrichment for anyone who takes the time to read this book."--Frank Lentricchia, Jr., PoetryDonated by Prabu Vasan. |
Dentro del libro
Resultados 1-3 de 79
Página 109
... poem . The texture , he found , is “ local , " unique to a given poem , while the structure involves the larger elements of form which ally the poem with a tradition or with history or with a wider world of recurring shapes . So far we ...
... poem . The texture , he found , is “ local , " unique to a given poem , while the structure involves the larger elements of form which ally the poem with a tradition or with history or with a wider world of recurring shapes . So far we ...
Página 159
... poem justifies its form in its meaning , and that Wilde's does not . Another general principle of poetic form which experience tends to confirm is this : the shorter the poem , the more perfect we expect to be its accommodation of form ...
... poem justifies its form in its meaning , and that Wilde's does not . Another general principle of poetic form which experience tends to confirm is this : the shorter the poem , the more perfect we expect to be its accommodation of form ...
Página 160
Paul Fussell. poem in a shorter work than they do in a longer . Every part of a short poem is large , just as every part of a large poem is small- just one of the occasional , tiny defects of taste in Paradise Lost would sink a sonnet ...
Paul Fussell. poem in a shorter work than they do in a longer . Every part of a short poem is large , just as every part of a large poem is small- just one of the occasional , tiny defects of taste in Paradise Lost would sink a sonnet ...
Contenido
The Nature of Meter | 3 |
The Technique of Scansion | 17 |
Metrical Variations | 30 |
Derechos de autor | |
Otras 10 secciones no mostradas
Otras ediciones - Ver todas
Términos y frases comunes
accentual accentual-syllabic anapestic beginning blank verse caesura CALIFORNIA/SANTA CRUZ century classical conventions Copyright critical CRUZ The University device effect elements emotional emphasis English poetry enjambment Essay example experience expressive Faber feet fixed forms foot formal free verse free-verse poem Frost heroic couplet iambic pentameter illusion imply initial trochee kind language logical meter metrical variations metrist modern musical nature number of syllables octave Old English organization pattern perhaps permission Petrarchan sonnet poet poet's Pope principle prose prosodic pyrrhic quatrain reader regularity reinforce rhetorical rhyme scheme rhythmical SANTA CRUZ scansion seems sense sestet shape Song spondaic spondaic substitution spondee sprung rhythm stanza stanzaic form stichic stressed syllables strophic structure suggest technical technique tends tercet terminal trochee tetrameter couplets texture thing Thom Gunn thou tion traditional trochaic trochaic substitution trochee turn University Library UNIVERSITY UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA/SANTA unstressed versification W. H. Auden white space Whitman's William words Yeats