A History of English Prose Rhythm (Barnes & Noble Digital Library)

Fiction & Literature, Literary Theory & Criticism
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Author: George Saintsbury ISBN: 9781411456891
Publisher: Barnes & Noble Publication: October 4, 2011
Imprint: Barnes & Noble Language: English
Author: George Saintsbury
ISBN: 9781411456891
Publisher: Barnes & Noble
Publication: October 4, 2011
Imprint: Barnes & Noble
Language: English

Published in 1912, this scholarly exploration of meter and rhythm begins with ancient Greece and Rome; moving through Old and Middle English; Chaucer; the ornate and plain styles; Edmund Burke; the great novelists of the nineteenth century such as Austen, Dickens, and Thackeray; the lyrical prose of John Ruskin; and more. It is one of the very few full-length studies of prose rhythm.

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Published in 1912, this scholarly exploration of meter and rhythm begins with ancient Greece and Rome; moving through Old and Middle English; Chaucer; the ornate and plain styles; Edmund Burke; the great novelists of the nineteenth century such as Austen, Dickens, and Thackeray; the lyrical prose of John Ruskin; and more. It is one of the very few full-length studies of prose rhythm.

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