
Metre, Rhythm and Verse Form
by Philip Hobsbaum
Title:
Metre, Rhythm and Verse Form
Author:
Philip Hobsbaum
Series (if any):
The New Critical Idiom
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
212 pages
Publisher:
Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
ISBN-13:
9780415087971
EAN:
9780415087971
Classifications:
Literature: history and criticism
Weight (g):
350
Dimensions (mm):
197 x 129 x 12
Publication Country:
United Kingdom
Language:
English
Condition:
New
Description
This clear introduction explains technical terms such as iambic pentameter and syllabics, defines verse metres such as blank and free verse and illustrates a variety of forms, from the sonnet to freer modes favoured by contemporary writers.




















