Shakespeare's Versification: And Its Apparent Irregularities Explained By Examples From Early And Late English Writers (1854)

By William Sidney Walker

Book Overview

Shakespeare's Versification: And Its Apparent Irregularities Explained By Examples From Early And Late English Writers is a book written by William Sidney Walker in 1854. The book explores the unique and often complex verse structure used by William Shakespeare in his plays and sonnets. Walker uses examples from both earlier and later English writers to provide context and explanation for Shakespeare's apparent irregularities in his verse. The book serves as a guide for readers and scholars interested in understanding the intricacies of Shakespeare's versification and its place in the broader context of English literature.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: 116699810X
• ISBN13: 9781166998103
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 322 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"