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Destinations, frais et délaisVendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating world of English versification, exploring the evolution of poetic form from ancient Hebrew poetry to the development of rhyme and alliteration in English literature. The author examines the fundamental principles of rhythm and meter, tracing their roots in the innate human sense of time and music. The book thoughtfully analyzes the structure of Hebrew poetry, highlighting the concept of "parallelism" and its significance in interpreting biblical texts. The author then explores the influence of classical Greek and Roman verse on English poetry, meticulously dissecting the structures of hexameter and pentameter lines. The work further investigates the prominence of alliteration in Anglo-Saxon poetry and its lingering influence on later English poets like Milton. By dissecting the intricacies of rhyme, alliteration, and other poetic devices, the book offers a compelling examination of the artistry and evolution of English versification. The book's meticulous analysis provides a unique historical and literary framework for understanding the richness and complexity of English poetry. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781332959020_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781332959020
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781332959020
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)