The metre of Beowulf : a constraint-based approach / by Michael Getty.
Material type: TextSeries: Topics in English linguistics ; 36.Publication details: Berlin ; New York : Mouton de Gruyter, 2002.Description: 1 online resource (x, 368 pages) : illustrationsContent type:- text
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- Meter of Beowulf
- Beowulf -- Versification
- Beowulf
- English language -- Old English, ca. 450-1100 -- Versification
- English language -- Old English, ca. 450-1100 -- Rhythm
- Anglais (Langue) -- ca 450-1100 (Vieil anglais) -- Versification
- Anglais (Langue) -- ca 450-1100 (Vieil anglais) -- Rythme
- LITERARY CRITICISM -- European -- English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh
- English language -- Old English -- Rhythm
- English language -- Old English -- Versification
- Versification
- 829/.3 21
- PR1588 .G47 2002eb
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Revision of the author's thesis, 1998.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 347-357) and indexes.
Chapter 1. Introduction -- 1.1. Preliminaries -- 1.2. Phonological and metrical structures -- 1.3. Sieversian approaches to Old English alliterative metre -- 1.4. The case for finite verb stress -- 1.5. Materials and methods -- Chapter 2. The stress phonology of Old English -- 2.1. Introduction -- 2.2. Previous approaches -- 2.3. A new model of word-level stress in Old English -- 2.4. Phrasal-level stress in Old English -- 2.5. Summary and departure -- Chapter -- 3.1. Introduction -- 3.2. Arguments for the proposed metrical associations -- 3.3. Summary
Chapter 4. Metrical structure at the foot level: Part II4.1. Introduction -- 4.2. Further foot-level metrical constraints -- 4.3. Conclusion -- Chapter 5. Metrical structure at the level of the half-line and long-line -- 5.1. Introduction -- 5.2. Alliteration -- 5.3. Frequencies of metrical patterns: binary-branching half-lines -- 5.4. Frequencies of metrical patterns: ternary-branching half-lines -- 5.5. Conclusion -- Chapter 6. Conclusion -- 6.1. Introduction -- 6.2. Summary of Chapters 1 through 5 -- 6.3. The realization of verb-second syntax
6.4. Stochastic Optimality TheoryNotes -- References -- Index of subjects -- Index of authors -- Index of verses discussed
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