An Introduction To The Scientific Study Of English Poetry: Being Prolegomena To A Science Of English Prosody (1902)

By Mark H. Liddell and Mark Harvey Liddell

Book Overview

""An Introduction To The Scientific Study Of English Poetry: Being Prolegomena To A Science Of English Prosody"" is a book written by Mark H. Liddell and published in 1902. The book serves as an introduction to the scientific study of English poetry, providing the reader with the necessary tools and knowledge to analyze and understand the structure and form of English poetry. Liddell's work focuses on English prosody, which is the study of the rhythm, meter, and sound patterns of poetry. The book provides a detailed analysis of the different types of meter and rhyme schemes used in English poetry, along with examples of how these techniques are used in famous poems. Liddell also discusses the historical development of English poetry and its relationship to other literary forms. Overall, ""An Introduction To The Scientific Study Of English Poetry"" is a comprehensive guide for anyone interested in understanding the technical aspects of English poetry and the science behind its form and structure.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164030930
• ISBN13: 9781164030935
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 328 Pages
• Weight: 0.97 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"