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Title:

Towards a typology of poetic forms : from language to metrics and beyond / edited by Jean-Louis Aroui, Andy Arleo.

Publisher:

John Benjamins Pub. Company,

Copyright Date:

c2009

Description:

xiv, 428 p. : ill., music ; 25 cm.

Subject:

Poetics
Versification
Typology (Linguistics)

Other Authors:

Aroui, Jean-Louis.
Arleo, A. (Andy)

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Introduction: Proposals for metrical typology / Jean-Louis Aroui -- Part I: Isochronous metrics. Textsetting as constraint conflict / Bruce Hayes -- Comparing musical textsetting in French and in English songs / Fran©ʹois Dell & John Halle -- Bavarian Zwiefache: investigating the interface between rhythm, metrics and song / Patrizia Noel Aziz Hanna & Robert Vetterle -- Natural versification in French and German counting-out rhymes / Andreas Dufter & Patrizia Noel Aziz Hanna -- Minimal chronometric forms: on the durational metrics of 2-2-stroke groups / Beno©ʼt de Cornulier -- Symmetry and children's poetry in sign languages / Marion Blondel & Christopher Miller -- Part II: Prosodic metrics. Pairs and triplets: a theory of metrical verse / Nigel Fabb & Morris Halle -- Generative linguistics and Arabic metrics / Bruno Paoli -- On the meter of Middle English alliterative verse / Donka Minkova -- The Russian Auden and the Russianness of Auden: meaning and form in a translation by Brodsky / Nila Friedberg -- Towards a universal definition of the caesura / Marc Dominicy & Mihai Nasta -- Metrical alignment / Kristin Hanson -- Rephrasing line-end restrictions / Carlos Piera -- Part III: Para-metrical phenomena. Pif paf poof: Ablaut reduplication in children's counting-out rhymes / Andy Arleo -- The phonology of elision and metrical figures in Italian versification / Oreste Floquet -- Part IV: Macrostructural metrics. Convention and parody in the rhyming of Tristan Corbi©·re / Dominique Billy -- The metrics of Sephardic song / Jos©♭ Dom©Ưnguez Caparr©đs -- A rule of metrical uniformity in old Hungarian poetry / Iv©Łn Horv©Łth -- Metrical structure of the European sonnet / Jean-Louis Aroui.

Series:

Language faculty and beyond; v. 2

ISBN:

9027208190 (hb : alk. paper)
9789027208194 (hb : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)366469198

LCCN:

2009022033

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)