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Author Gasparov, M. L. (Mikhail Leonovich)

Title 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

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Description 1 online resource (xvi, 334 pages)
Summary 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
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Subject Poetics -- History
European poetry -- History and criticism -- Theory, etc
Poetics.
Literature - General.
Languages & Literatures.
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History.
Form Electronic book
Author Smith, Gerald Stanton
Holford-Strevens, Leofranc
ISBN 9780191673368
0191673366
Other Titles Ocherk istorii evropeæiskogo stikha. English