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'Shakespeare's Blank Verse' is a study both of Shakespeare's versification and of its place in the history of early modern blank verse (unrhymed iambic pentameter). It ranges from the continental precursors of English blank verse in the early sixteenth century through the drama a...

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Main Author: Stagg, Robert (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2022]
Subjects:
Shakespeare, William, > 1564-1616 > Versification.
Shakespeare, William, > 1564-1616
Blank verse, English > History and criticism.
Poetry.
LITERARY CRITICISM.
Renaissance.
Theater.
PERFORMING ARTS.
Blank verse, English
Versification
Literature: history & criticism.
Literature.
Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:'Shakespeare's Blank Verse' is a study both of Shakespeare's versification and of its place in the history of early modern blank verse (unrhymed iambic pentameter). It ranges from the continental precursors of English blank verse in the early sixteenth century through the drama and poetry of Shakespeare's contemporaries to the editing of blank verse in the eighteenth century and beyond.
Physical Description:1 online resource
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780192677990
0192677993
0192677985
9780191954184
0191954187
9780192677983