...Seth Jacobowitz [email protected] The Ends of Meter in Modern Japanese Poetry: Translation and Form . By Scott Mehl . Ithaca, NY : Cornell East Asia Series , 2021 . xvi + 235 pp. Copyright © 2024 by University of Washington 2024 This book carves out a distinct...

... has not lavished as much care and thought upon this work of scholarship as I am sure he must lavish upon his novels. STANLEY B. GREENFIELD Universily of Oregon The Meter and Melody of “Beowulf.” By rI’tioMAs CABLE.Urlxina, Chicago...

... by University of Washington 2013 The Rise and Fall of Meter: Poetry and English National Culture, 1860-1930 . By Martin Meredith . Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press , 2012 . 274 pp . Ben Glaser is assistant professor of English at Yale University. His work has appeared...

...Joseph Malof Copyright © 1966 by Duke University Press 1966 METER AS ORGANIC FORM By JOSEPH MALOF The movement known as Russian Formalism is a useful example of the great literary heave in Europe and America in the second and third...

.... In their counterintuitive figures of address, meter, and rhyme, Rukeyser’s wartime poems offer a revisionary perspective on modern elegy and, in the context of their reception by the critic M. L. Rosenthal, an alternative to the milieus and politics of late modernism in American postwar literary culture. Copyright © 2019...

... and Luna” as a poem about reading other poems about Pan, among them “A Musical Instrument,” by Elizabeth Barrett Browning. In the composition and reception of her poem, we see how Victorian poetry foregrounds its multiple mediations, including the mediation of voice by meter as a musical instrument...

..., centered on alliterative verse, explore what is distinctive about the cultural work of early English poetics. Copyright © 2016 by University of Washington 2016 alliterative verse Geoffrey Chaucer meter poetics prosody Since the sixteenth century, the history of English poetics has had two...

.... These expectations provide what the Gestalt psychologists would call an “internal force of organization,” a norm, a predisposition toward a certain patterning.l We will discuss meter, then, as a force affecting perception, a force generated by a reader’s expectation of (1) a pattern of alternating weaker...

... of linguistic stress and metrical stress, and reasserted the existence of two levels in meter, ictus and nonictus.3 Four levels-or seven, or a dozen-of linguistic stress have nothing to do with the meter, which has only two, they rightly said, and hence no need of redefinition. I See Harold...

..., however, it will be well to say something about pre- vious criticism. Criticism of Lamia begins with a remark by Woodhouse that “the metre is Drydenian heroic.”2 This is simply a passing observation, but it has had the unfortunate effect of making subsequent study center around...

... . 2003 . Meter and Meaning: An Introduction to Rhythm in Poetry . New York : Routledge . Culler Jonathan . 1977 . “ Apostrophe .” diacritics 7 , no. 4 : 59 – 69 . Greene Roland . 1991 . Post-Petrarchism: Origins and Innovations of the Western Lyric Sequence . Princeton, NJ...

... REWWS meters.’ Like the formula, meter provides hard evidence for common descent because it is quintessentially structure. But this kind of evidence, too, is denied those who work with Old English because the meter of early Germanic verse differs markedly from that of either Vedic or Homeric...

.... 2000. Spaces of Hope. Berkeley: University of California Press. DOI 10.1215/00267929-2153527 422 MLQ September 2013 The Rise and Fall of Meter: Poetry and English National Culture, MLQ  December 2011 1860 – 1930...

... 422 MLQ September 2013 The Rise and Fall of Meter: Poetry and English National Culture, MLQ  December 2011 1860 – 1930. By Meredith Martin. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University  Performing a New France Press, 2012. 274 pp...

.... 2000. Spaces of Hope. Berkeley: University of California Press. DOI 10.1215/00267929-2153527 422 MLQ September 2013 The Rise and Fall of Meter: Poetry and English National Culture, MLQ  December 2011 1860 – 1930...

... 422 MLQ September 2013 The Rise and Fall of Meter: Poetry and English National Culture, MLQ  December 2011 1860 – 1930. By Meredith Martin. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University  Performing a New France Press, 2012. 274 pp...

... of California Press. DOI 10.1215/00267929-2153527 422 MLQ September 2013 The Rise and Fall of Meter: Poetry and English National Culture, MLQ  December 2011 1860 – 1930. By Meredith Martin. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University...

... of California Press. DOI 10.1215/00267929-2153527 422 MLQ September 2013 The Rise and Fall of Meter: Poetry and English National Culture, MLQ  December 2011 1860 – 1930. By Meredith Martin. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University...

...- vised Wyclifite version (ca. 1395), Wyct. ; Richard Rolle’s English Psalter (ca. 1326), RoZZo; the Midland Prose Psalter (first half of fourteenth century) , Midl. ; and the Middle English Metrical Psalter (late thirteenth), Metr. The Old English Paris Psalter (metrical por- tion, Psalms 51...

... of Kormik afford some fine examples of his success in conveying the effect. The most important tenet of his theory, however, is that the metre must be “precisely that of his original or, barring that, one that comes as close as possible to approximating the effect of his original.” He in- sists...