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Scansion. The scansion of English verse is based chiefly upon stress, or accent, not, as in Latin and Greek, wholly upon quantity.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book traces the development of English literature from its beginnings in the Middle Ages to the dawn of the Romantic era. It explores the poetry of various periods and movements, ranging from Old English verse to the Elizabethan era and beyond. The book discusses the major poets and their representative works, providing insights into their techniques, themes, and styles. It also examines the evolution of verse forms, including the sonnet, the ode, and the epic, and explores the influence of historical and cultural factors on the development of English poetry. Through its exploration of poetic conventions, and analysis of how poets use language to evoke emotions and ideas, this book offers a comprehensive understanding of the rich tapestry of English poetry and its lasting significance in shaping our literary heritage. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781330694909_0
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