The English Alliterative Tradition - Cable - Books - University of Pennsylvania Press - 9780812230635 - July 29, 1991
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Drawing on recent insights in linguistics, this study formulates a theory of rhythm in English poetry. The author maintains that the meter of Middle English alliterative poetry holds the key to a reinterpretation of both Old English meter and iambic pentameter.

192 pages, bibliography, index

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Released July 29, 1991
ISBN13 9780812230635
Publishers University of Pennsylvania Press
Pages 192
Dimensions 150 × 220 × 20 mm   ·   467 g

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