A history of European versification / M.L. Gasparov ; translated by G.S. Smith and Marina Tarlinskaja ; edited by G.S. Smith with Leofranc Holford-Strevens
Published
Oxford : Clarendon Press ; Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1996
A history of European versification. Examining poetry written in 30 languages and over several millennia, M.L. Gasparov shows how the poetry of English, French, Russian, Greek, and other European languages has developed from a single common Indo-European source
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 314-323) and indexes