03092nam 2200577 a 450 991045747880332120200520144314.00-8214-4401-8(CKB)2550000000061911(EBL)1743724(OCoLC)769188971(SSID)ssj0000539103(PQKBManifestationID)11362613(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000539103(PQKBWorkID)10571145(PQKB)10430897(MiAaPQ)EBC1743724(MdBmJHUP)muse15908(Au-PeEL)EBL1743724(CaPaEBR)ebr10509939(EXLCZ)99255000000006191120110815d2011 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrMeter matters[electronic resource] verse cultures of the long nineteenth century /edited by Jason David HallAthens Ohio University Pressc20111 online resource (295 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-8214-1968-4 Includes bibliographical references and index.Introduction: a great multiplication of meters / Jason David Hall -- Meter and meaning / Isobel Armstrong -- Romantic measures: stressing the sound of sound / Susan J. Wolfson -- Byron's feet / Matthew Bevis -- "Break, break, break" into song / Yopie Prins -- Material patmore / Jason R. Rudy -- "For the inscape's sake": sounding the self in the meters of Gerard Manley Hopkins / Summer J. Star -- "But the law must be poetic": Swinburne, Omond, and the New Prosody / Yisrael Levin -- Popular ballads: rhythmic remediations in the nineteenth century / Michael Cohen -- Blank verse and the expansion of England: the meter of Tennyson's demeter / Cornelia Pearsall -- Prosody wars / Meredith Martin.Across the nineteenth century, meter mattered-in more ways and to more people than we might well appreciate today. For the period's poets, metrical matters were a source of inspiration and often vehement debate. And the many readers, teachers, and pupils encountered meter and related topics in both institutional and popular forms. The ten essays in Meter Matters showcase the range of metrical practice of poets from Wordsworth and Byron to Hopkins, Swinburne, and Tennyson; at the same time, the contributors bring into focus some of the metrical theorizing that shaped poetic thinking and respEnglish languageVersificationEnglish languageRhythmEnglish poetry19th centuryHistory and criticismTheory, etcElectronic books.English languageVersification.English languageRhythm.English poetryHistory and criticismTheory, etc.821/.809Hall Jason David1975-890791MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910457478803321Meter matters1989847UNINA