Historical Manual of English Prosody
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George Saintsbury's Historical Guide to English Prosody is a landmark work that explores the development of meter, rhythm, and pronunciation in English poetry over the centuries. The author examines in detail various styles and techniques of writing poetry, from the Middle Ages to modern times, reveals their significance and influence on the development of the literary language. The book is an indispensable source of knowledge for anyone interested in English poetry and literature in general, as well as for those interested in the technical aspects of poetic art. Thanks to its careful approach and extensive research, the book is an important source of knowledge for literary scholars, writers and anyone interested in the generic features of English poetry."
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- Name of the Author
- George Saintsbury
- Language
- English
- Release date
- 2017-12-16
- Title
- Historical Manual of English Prosody
- Subject
- English language -- Versification
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