Free Verse : an Essay on Prosody.
To make sense of free verse"" in theory or in practice, the whole study of prosody--the function of rhythm in poetry--must be revised and rethought. Stating this as the issue that poets and critics have faced in the past century, Charles Hartman takes up the challenge and develops a theory...
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Princeton University Press,
2014.
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Preface
- Introduction
- Chapter One. Some Definitions
- Chapter Two. Accentualism, Isochrony, and the Musical Fallacy
- Chapter Three. Free Verse and Prose
- Chapter Four. Counterpoint
- Chapter Five. The Discovery of Form
- Chapter Six. The Discovery of Meter
- Chapter Seven. Free Verse and Poetry
- Chapter Eight. Some Contemporaries
- Appendix. Full Texts of Three Quoted Poems
- Notes
- List of References
- Index
- Backmatter.