Principles of English Prosody by Lascelles Abercrombie Hardcover Book
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Principles of English Prosody by Lascelles Abercrombie Hardcover Book. Principles of English Prosody by Lascelles Abercrombie. Author Lascelles Abercrombie. The work explores how the English language, with its specific stress patterns, lends itself to various poetic forms. Principles of English Prosody by Lascelles Abercrombie Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Hardcover Condition Brand New Description "Principles of English Prosody" is a rigorous investigation into the rhythmic and metrical structures of English verse. Written by the noted poet and critic Lascelles Abercrombie, this treatise provides a systematic examination of the phonetic and aesthetic elements that constitute English poetry. Abercrombie delves into the fundamental nature of rhythm, distinguishing between the abstract patterns of meter and the actual sounds of spoken language. The work explores how the English language, with its specific stress patterns, lends itself to various poetic forms. By analyzing the intricate relationship between sound, time, and meaning, the author offers a comprehensive framework for understanding the technical craftsmanship behind great literary works. This volume remains an essential resource for scholars of linguistics, students of literature, and writers seeking to master the complexities of versification. It serves as both a profound theoretical exploration and a practical guide to the auditory architecture of English literature, emphasizing the vital role of prosody in the expressive power of work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. Details ISBN 1025922611 ISBN-13 9781025922614 Title Principles of English Prosody Author Lascelles Abercrombie Format Hardcover Year 2026 Pages 166 Publisher Tradd Street Press GEItemID:178589757; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys
