A Handbook Of Modern English Metre (1903)

by Joseph Bickersteth Mayor

Book Overview

A Handbook of Modern English Metre, written by Joseph Bickersteth Mayor and first published in 1903, is a comprehensive guide to the principles and practices of English poetry. The book is divided into two main sections: the first deals with the technical aspects of metre, including the different types of feet, the rules of scansion, and the use of rhyme and stanza forms. The second section focuses on the practical application of these principles,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164530496
• ISBN13: 9781164530497
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 180 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"