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The Metrical Organization of Beowulf

Prototype and Isomorphism
  • Seiichi Suzuki
Language: English
Published/Copyright: 1996
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    I-VI

    I
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    Preface

    VII
    Seiichi Suzuki
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    Contents

    XIII
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    List of tables

    XIX
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    Abbreviations and symbols

    XXIII
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    Chapter 1 Theoretical background

    1
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    Chapter 2 Metrical types and metrical schemes

    13
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    Chapter 3 The heavy drop

    65
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    Chapter 4 The normal drop

    149
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    Chapter 5 Resolution

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    Chapter 6 Alliteration

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    Chapter 7 Anacrusis

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    Chapter 8 The asymmetry between the a-verse and the b-verse, and the organization of the line

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    Chapter 9 The hypermetric verse

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    Chapter 10 Conclusions

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    Notes

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    References

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    Index of authors

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    Index of subjects

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    Index of verses cited for discussion

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    Index of verses classified according to metrical type

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eBook published on:
July 11, 2011
eBook ISBN:
9783110810493
Hardcover published on:
September 20, 1996
Hardcover ISBN:
9783110151343
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Reprint 2011
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Front matter:
24
Main content:
537
Tables:
54
https://doi.org/10.1515/9783110810493
eBook ISBN: 9783110810493
Hardcover ISBN: 9783110151343
Keywords for this book
Beowulf; Metrik
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