The Foundations and Nature of Verse / / Cary F. Jacob.

Studies verse from many different angles such as, noise, tone quality, pitch, rhythm, time, and accent.

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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [1918]
©1918
Year of Publication:1918
Language:English
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Foreword
  • Contents
  • Chapter I. Introduction
  • Chapter II. Noise and Tone
  • Chapter III. Pitch
  • Chapter IV. Tone Quality
  • Chapter V. The Quality of Vowel Sounds
  • Chapter VI. Intensity
  • Chapter VII. Genetic Aspects of Rhythm
  • Chapter VIII. Time
  • Chapter IX. Rhythm Defined
  • Chapter X. Duration
  • Chapter XI. Accent
  • Chapter XII. The Phrase: Its Nature and Its Length
  • Chapter XIII. Rhyme and the Line: Their Relation to the Phrase
  • Chapter XIV. The Structure of the Foot: Accent, Duration, and Pitch in the General Process of Time Synthesis
  • Chapter XV. The Content of the Phrase
  • Chapter XVI. The Rhythm of Prose
  • Chapter XVII. Scansion
  • Chapter XVIII. Summary
  • Appendix
  • Index