| A Study of Poetry Contributor(s): Perry, Bliss (Author) |
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ISBN: 1419103555 ISBN-13: 9781419103551 Publisher: Kessinger Publishing OUR PRICE: $25.60 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: June 2004 Annotation: If all the various forms of rhyme are only different ways of emphasizing rhythm through the repetition of accordant sounds, it follows that the varying rhythmical impulses of poets and of readers will demand now a greater and now a less dependence upon this particular mode of rhythmical satisfaction. Chaucer complained of the scarcity of rhymes in English as compared with their affluence in Old French, and it is true that rhyming is harder in our tongue than in the Romance languages. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Literary Criticism | Poetry - Education | Teaching Methods & Materials - Social Science |
| Dewey: 800 |
| Physical Information: 0.44" H x 7.5" W x 9.25" (0.81 lbs) 208 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
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