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    How Victorian Poetry Shaped a New Concept

    Collections series Victorian Literature and Culture Series
    Incredibly, until the cusp of the nineteenth century, the word rhythm was not widely used. It likewise had no cultural connotations. This book traces the complex and overlooked way in which anglophone culture "got rhythm," concentrating on the pivotal role that poetry played in that narrative.The Turn of Rhythm offers the first book-length study of this distinctively nineteenth-century phenomenon. ... En savoir plus

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  • Coleridge and the Philosophy of Poetic Form

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    Ewan James Jones argues that Coleridge engaged most significantly with philosophy not through systematic argument, but in verse. Jones carries this argument through a series of sustained close readings, both of canonical texts such as Christabel and The Rime of the Ancient Mariner, and also of less familiar verse, such as Limbo. Such work shows that the essential elements of poetic expression - a ... En savoir plus

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  • Critical Rhythm

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