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9780813213361

An Introduction to the Study of Medieval Latin Versification

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  • ISBN13:

    9780813213361

  • ISBN10:

    0813213363

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2004-04-01
  • Publisher: Catholic Univ of Amer Pr

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DESCRIPTIONAn essential aid for the complex study of Medieval Latin versification, this volume discusses Medieval Latin metrics and poetry.

Table of Contents

An Introduction to Norberg's Introduction by Jan Ziolkowski ix
Translators' Preface xxi
Foreword to the French Edition xxiii
1 Prosody and Accentuation 1(22)
2 Synaeresis, Diaeresis, Syncope, Prosthesis, Elision, and Hiatus 23(8)
3 Assonance, Rhyme, and Alliteration 31(17)
4 Acrostics, Carmina Figurata, and Other Poetic Devices 48(10)
5 Metrical Versification 58(23)
6 The Beginnings of Rhythmic Versification: Rhythmic Versification and Metrical Poetry 81(49)
7 Rhythmic Versification and Music 130(26)
8 Sequences, Tropes, Motets, Rondeaux 156(24)
9 Conclusion 180(7)
Glossary of Terms 187(4)
Bibliography 191(8)
Index of Words 199(3)
Index of Names 202(4)
Index of Anonymous Texts 206(3)
General Prosodic Index 209(3)
Rhythmic Verses 212(4)
Rhythmic Strophes 216

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