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Explore the fundamental mechanics of English verse with The Rhythms of English Poetry, part of the English Language Series by Routledge. This text examines how rhythm functions within poetry to shape the reader's experience. The author identifies and analyzes three primary influences that determine verse-forms: the natural rhythm found in spoken language, the specific properties of rhythmic form, and the metrical conventions developed through literary tradition. By investigating these elements, the book explains the formation of English verse and demonstrates how rhythm and metre act as essential components of the poetic experience. This work is a valuable resource for those studying the history and criticism of poetry, providing a clear look at the structural foundations of the medium.

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This Routledge publication is part of the English Language Series, specifically volume 14.

The text examines how poetry in English makes use of rhythm to shape the reader's experience.

The author analyzes three major influences that determine the verse-forms used in any language.

The book investigates the relationship between the natural rhythm of spoken language and poetic metre.

Readers will learn how metrical conventions within the literary tradition influence English verse.

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paperback
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Amazon UK
Release Date
13 September 1982
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12 December 2006

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