A Question of Syllables: Essays in Nineteenth-Century French Verse - Cambridge Studies in French - Clive Scott - Books - Cambridge University Press - 9780521325844 - September 11, 1986
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A Question of Syllables: Essays in Nineteenth-Century French Verse - Cambridge Studies in French

Clive Scott

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A Question of Syllables: Essays in Nineteenth-Century French Verse - Cambridge Studies in French

Dr Scott argues that only by attending to the precise locations of words in line or stanza, and to the specific value of syllables, or by understanding the often conflicting demands of rhythm and metre, can the reader of poetry acquire a real grasp of the intimate life of words in verse with all their fluctuations of meaning, mood and tone.


228 pages, bibliography, index

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released September 11, 1986
ISBN13 9780521325844
Publishers Cambridge University Press
Pages 228
Dimensions 138 × 216 × 15 mm   ·   370 g
Series Editor Sheringham, Michael

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