Epiploke: Rhythmical Continuity and Poetic Structure in Greek Lyric by Thomas Cole

Epiploke: Rhythmical Continuity and Poetic Structure in Greek Lyric

Loeb Classical Library

Thomas Cole

288 pages missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction classics history literary poetry challenging medium-paced

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Ancient metricians saw Greek verse in essentially paradigmatic terms, as a mosaic of discrete feet or phrases, each with its own name and each conforming, within a permitted range of variation, to some fixed model. The syntagmatic alternative to t...

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