The rise and fall of meter poetry and English national culture, 1860 - 1930
Introduction: the failure of meter -- Modern instability -- Metrical communities -- Meter as culture -- A note on historical prosody -- The history of meter -- A metrical history of England -- A grammatical history of England -- Grammatical instability -- Metrical instability -- The stigma of meter...
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| Sprache: | eng |
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Princeton, NJ u.a.
Princeton Univ. Press
c 2012
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Tag hinzufügen | Zusammenfassung: | Introduction: the failure of meter -- Modern instability -- Metrical communities -- Meter as culture -- A note on historical prosody -- The history of meter -- A metrical history of England -- A grammatical history of England -- Grammatical instability -- Metrical instability -- The stigma of meter -- Metrical irrelevance -- The British empire of letters -- Marking instress -- Acute stress in "The wreck of the Deutschland" -- Mistrusting the ear -- The institution of meter -- Metrical mastery -- Inventing the "Britannic" -- Dynamic reading -- Mastery for the masses -- The English ear -- A prosodic entity -- The discipline of meter -- Patriotic pedagogy -- Matthew Arnold's metrical intimacy -- Henry Newbolt's cultural metrics -- Private meters, public rhythms -- The sound of the drum -- The trauma of meter -- Wartime, poetics -- Sad death for a poet! -- Therapeutic measures -- Bent-double -- The kindred points of heaven and home -- The before- and afterlife of meter -- Metrical modernism -- Make it old : Robert Bridges and obsolescence -- Alice Meynell's "English metres" -- Toward a critical prosody. |
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| Beschreibung: | Literaturverz. S. 241 - 259 |
| Beschreibung: | X, 274 S. Ill.. |
| ISBN: | 9780691155074 978-0-691-15507-4 9780691155128 978-0-691-15512-8 9780691152738 978-0-691-15273-8 |