A history of English prose rhythm
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xiv, 489 pages 22 cm
Language
English

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General Note
Reprint of the 1912 ed.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description
This scholarly exploration of meter and rhythm begins with ancient Greece and Rome; moving through Old and Middle English; Chaucer; the ornate and plain styles; Edmund Burke; the great novelists of the nineteenth century such as Austen, Dickens, and Thackeray; the lyrical prose of John Ruskin; and more. It is one of the very few full-length studies of prose rhythm.
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Also issued online.
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SACFinal081324

Citations

APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Saintsbury, G. (1965). A history of English prose rhythm ([1st ed.].). Indiana University Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Saintsbury, George, 1845-1933. 1965. A History of English Prose Rhythm. Bloomington: Indiana University Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Saintsbury, George, 1845-1933. A History of English Prose Rhythm Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1965.

Harvard Citation (style guide)

Saintsbury, G. (1965). A history of english prose rhythm. [1st ed.]. Bloomington: Indiana University Press.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Saintsbury, George. A History of English Prose Rhythm [1st ed.]., Indiana University Press, 1965.

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