Book contents
- Poetry and Language
- Poetry and Language
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Illustrations
- Acknowledgments
- Chapter One Introduction
- Chapter Two Meter and the Syllable
- Chapter Three Rhyme
- Chapter Four Onomatopoeia and Sound Symbolism
- Chapter Five Unusual Word Order and Other Syntactic Quirks in Poetry
- Chapter Six The Meaning of a Poem
- Chapter Seven Metaphor
- Chapter Eight Translating Poetry
- Appendix Quantity and Pitch in Greek Verse
- Works Cited
- Index
Dedication
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 02 October 2019
- Poetry and Language
- Poetry and Language
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Illustrations
- Acknowledgments
- Chapter One Introduction
- Chapter Two Meter and the Syllable
- Chapter Three Rhyme
- Chapter Four Onomatopoeia and Sound Symbolism
- Chapter Five Unusual Word Order and Other Syntactic Quirks in Poetry
- Chapter Six The Meaning of a Poem
- Chapter Seven Metaphor
- Chapter Eight Translating Poetry
- Appendix Quantity and Pitch in Greek Verse
- Works Cited
- Index
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- Poetry and LanguageThe Linguistics of Verse, pp. v - viPublisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2019