The Rise and Fall of Meter : : Poetry and English National Culture, 1860--1930 / / Meredith Martin.
Why do we often teach English poetic meter by the Greek terms iamb and trochee? How is our understanding of English meter influenced by the history of England's sense of itself in the nineteenth century? Not an old-fashioned approach to poetry, but a dynamic, contested, and inherently nontradit...
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| Year of Publication: | 2012 |
| Edition: | Course Book |
| Language: | English |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction: The Failure of Meter
- Chapter 1: The History of Meter
- Chapter 2: The Stigma of Meter
- Chapter 3: The Institution of Meter
- Chapter 4: The Discipline of Meter
- Chapter 5: The Trauma of Meter
- Chapter 6: The Before- and Afterlife of Meter
- Notes
- Works Cited
- Index