9781331754350 - The Principles of English Versification Classic Reprint by Paull Franklin Baum (4 results)

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: New. KlappentextrnrnExcerpt from The Principles of English VersificationThe other inconvenience is that of seeming to deny the real poetry by our preoccupation with its metrical expression. Under pretence that we want to study it more in deta.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This captivating analysis delves into the intricacies of English versification, exploring the fundamental principles that shape the rhythm of language. The author guides readers through the complex tapestry of time, stress, and pitch, examining how these elements interact to create both prose and verse. Moving beyond mere technicalities, this book uncovers the profound relationship between rhythm and the expression of thought and emotion in literature. The author illuminates the ways in which poets and writers have harnessed the power of rhythm to enhance meaning, evoke imagery, and create a profound impact on readers. Through a comprehensive examination of historical and literary contexts, this book offers a fresh perspective on the art of versification, demonstrating its enduring significance in shaping the landscape of literature. 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.