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The English Alliterative Tradition by Cable, Thomas is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is The English Alliterative Tradition about?
The meter of Middle English alliterative poetry, Thomas Cable contends, holds the key to a reinterpretation of both Old English meter and iambic pentameter, which in turn provides a new understanding of Middle English meter itself. The meter of Middle English alliterative poetry, Thomas Cable contends, holds the key to a reinterpretation of both Old English meter and iambic pentameter, which in turn provides a new understanding of Middle English meter itself.
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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Cable, Thomas
- Publisher
- University of Pennsylvania Press Anniversary Collection
- Published
- 2016
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780812230635
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Literary Criticism, Poetry, Literary Fiction
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