What is poetry? : language and memory in the poems of the world / Nigel Fabb.

"Poetry, defined as language divided into lines, is found in most known human cultures. This masterful survey of poetry and its constituent components demonstrates the functions performed by metre, rhyme, alliteration and parallelism, arguing that each line of a poem fits as a whole unit into t...

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Online Access: Full Text (via Cambridge)
Main Author: Fabb, Nigel
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2015.
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