Shakespeare's Metrical Art by George T. Wright (9780520076426)

Description - Shakespeare's Metrical Art by George T. Wright

This is a wide-ranging, poetic analysis of the great English poetic line, iambic pentameter, as used by Chaucer, Sidney, Milton, and particularly by Shakespeare. George T. Wright offers a detailed survey of Shakespeare's brilliantly varied metrical keyboard and shows how it augments the expressiveness of his characters' stage language.

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Shakespeare's Metrical Art

George T. Wright

Description - Shakespeare's Metrical Art by George T. Wright

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