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A History of European Versification
M. L. Gasparov
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| #3149652 in Books | 1996-08-29 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.88 x.99 x5.75l,1.35 | File type: PDF | 352 pages||7 of 9 people found the following review helpful.| Ground-breaking|By A Customer|Gasparov rules, period. I've always known that, I just regret there are not too many people with the capacity to appreciate it. First, he seems to be about the only major scholar advocating a scientific approach to humanities, especially to the study of literature. Second, this book is the one and only history of Indo-European versificati|Language Notes|Text: English (translation)| Original Language: Russian|From the Back Cover|When we read a poem composed in blank iambic pentameter, it reminds us of Shakespeare. When we read a poem composed in long lines wit
Examining poetry written in 30 languages (from Irish to Belorussian) and over several millennia (from classical Latin and Greek to the experiments of the contemporary avant garde), this is the first detailed history of European versification. Gasparov shows how the poetry of English, French, Russian, Greek, and other European languages has developed from a single common Indo-European source. The book's account is liberally illustrated with verse examples, both in their o...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.A History of European Versification | M. L. Gasparov. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.
