Metrical Constraint and the Interpretation of Style in the Tragic Trimeter

Nicholas Baechle

Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, 2007

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This study is an interpretation of the choices the tragedians made in regard to certain forms of standardized variations in word order and prosody. Those choices were made in response to the competing demands of metrical constrain and the poets' sense of what was stylistically appropriate for tragic trimeters.

ISBN-13
9780739121436
ISBN-10
073912143X
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Year
2007
Publication date
2007-03-26
Pages
362
Dimensions
231x153x27
Weight
540