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Res metrica : an introduction to the study of Greek & Roman versification / by William Ross Hardie.
Record no.:
76
Author:
Hardie, William Ross, 1862-1916;
Publisher:
Oxford, England :: The Clarendon Press,
Year:
1920.
Description:
xii, 275 pages ; 19 cm
Subject:
Greek language - Versification.;
Latin language - Versification.;
Greek language - Metrics and rhythmics.;
Latin language - Metrics and rhythmics.;
Greek poetry - History and criticism.;
Latin poetry - History and criticism.;
Notes:
Appendices: Glossary of some metrical terms: Chronological table.
In English ; includes words and passages of Latin and Greek.
Nagle Library Rare Books Special Collections materials are available for use in the Nagle Library Reading Room. Copying allowed with permission.
Nagle Library Fitzherbert Collection copy bequeathed by Professor J.A. Fitzherbert.
Gift ;
Type:
Monograph
Abstract:
Part I: The simpler and more familiar forms of verse -- 1. The heroic hexameter -- 2. The collocation of words in epic verse (elision, hiatus etc) -- 3. The elegiac couplet -- 4. Anapaests -- 5. Iambic verse -- 6. The scazon or choliambus -- 7. The trochaic
tetrameter and septenarius -- 8. Hendecasyllabics or phalaecei -- Part II: -- 1. Greek lyric verse -- 2. The history of metre at Rome -- 3. Lyric metres of Horace.
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