Il volume, qui presentato in una nuova edizione aggiornata, illustra tutti gli aspetti e i problemi principali della teoria metrica, anche nei suoi rapporti con la linguistica moderna; delinea un profilo storico che affronta le origini delle forme metriche, il sistema dei generi…
An edition of a newly discovered Byzantine treatise of Pindaric metre, this work first discusses its date, place of origin and places it into the context of metrical studies in Byzantine philology. It then examines its relevance for the manuscript transmission of Pindar thereby …
This title provides an examination of the four funerals in the the Anglo-Saxon poem, Beowulf. The text also explores the elliptical structures of the poem, and establishes their thematic and structural importance.
"Old English Metre offers an essential framework for the critical analysis of metrical structures and interpretations in Old English literature. Jun Terasawa's comprehensive introductory text covers the basics of Old English metre and reviews the current research in the field, e…
"Old English Metre offers an essential framework for the critical analysis of metrical structures and interpretations in Old English literature. Jun Terasawa's comprehensive introductory text covers the basics of Old English metre and reviews the current research in the field, e…
Old English Metre offers an essential framework for the critical analysis of metrical structures and interpretations in Old English literature.