Language and literary structure : the linguistic analysis of form in verse and narrative / Nigel Fabb.

Fabb offers a new linguistic approach to how metre and rhythm work in poetry based on pragmatic theory, providing a pragmatic explanation of formal ambiguity and indeterminacy and their aesthetic effects. He also uses linguistics to examine the experience of poetry. Language and Literary Structure w...

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Online Access: Full Text (via Cambridge)
Main Author: Fabb, Nigel
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2002.
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