Shakespeare and the versification of english drama, 1561-1642
Auteur :
Tarlinskaja, Marina
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9781032242828
Date de publication :
13 déc. 2021
Dimensions :
23,4 x 15,6 cm
Poids :
453 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Surveying the development and varieties of blank verse in the English playhouses, this book is a natural history of iambic pentameter in English. Marina Tarlinskaja’s statistical analysis of versification focuses on Shakespeare, but places his work in the literary context of the times. Her results offer new ways to think about the dating of plays,