This book reveals how a remarkable ancient Greek and Latin poetic form -- the alcaic metre -- found its way into English poetry, and continues shaping the imagination of poets today. English poets have always admired the extraordinary beauty and intr...Lasīt vairāk
This book reveals how a remarkable ancient Greek and Latin poetic form -- the alcaic metre -- found its way into English poetry, and continues shaping the imagination of poets today. English poets have always admired the extraordinary beauty and intr...Lasīt vairāk
Jeffrey Connor-Linton, Nicholas C. Ellis, Luke Wander Amoroso, Hiroyuki Oshita, Penelope Eckert, Colleen Neary-Sundquist, Nadia Mifka Profozic, Marilyn Manley, Emily Gasser, Douglas Biber...
Sērija : Georgetown University Round Table on Languages and Linguistics series
(Izdošanas datums: 28-Feb-2014, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: Georgetown University Press, ISBN-13: 9781626160385)
Measured Language: Quantitative Studies of Acquisition, Assessment, and Variation focuses on ways in which various aspects of language can be quantified and how measurement informs and advances our understanding of language. The metaphors and operati...Lasīt vairāk
The true biography of Shakespeare - and the only one we really need to care about - is in the plays. Sir Frank Kermode, Britains most distinguished literary critic, has been thinking about them all his life. This book is a distillation of that lifet...Lasīt vairāk