Wit's voices: intronation in seventeenth-century english poetry
Auteur :
Cooper, John R.
Éditeur :
Cooper, John R.
ISBN :
9780874130591
Date de publication :
15 nov. 2009
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Shows how seventeenth-century English lyric poets were able to control the way that their poetry sounds when read aloud, and thus to influence emotional force and meaning. This title begins by criticizing the contemporary treatments of meter. It concludes by discussing the changing cultural context at the end of the century.