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  1. Feb 1, 1997 · Stephen Adams’ text provides a full treatment of traditional topics, from the iambic pentameter through other accentual-syllabic rhythms (trochaic, dactylic and so on) and covering as well other metrical types, stanza structure, the sonnet and other standard forms.

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    • Stephen Adams
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    • Broadview Press
  2. Books. Poetic Designs: An Introduction to Meters, Verse Forms, and Figures of Speech. Stephen Adams. Broadview Press, Apr 7, 1997 - Poetry - 252 pages. There are numerous...

  3. Feb 1, 1997 · With the increasing emphasis on free verse, the past generation has developed a widespread impression that the study of poetic meter is old fashioned--or even that form 'doesn't matter' in poetry. It is an impression that has not been dispelled by the emphasis of some of the existing texts in the area on forms that are now rare or outmoded.

  4. Apr 7, 1997 · An Introduction to Meters, Verse Forms, and Figures of Speech. There are numerous introductions to poetry and prosody available, but none at once so comprehensive and so accessible as this. With the increasing emphasis on free verse, the past generation has developed a widespread impression that the study of poetic meter is old fashioned—or ...

  5. Poetic Designs: An Introduction to Meters, Verse Forms, and Figures of Speech Stephen Adams Limited preview - 1997

    • Stephen Adams
    • Broadview Press, 1997
    • 237 pages
    • Poetic Designs
  6. Apr 15, 1997 · Stephen Adams’ text provides a full treatment of traditional topics, from the iambic pentameter through other accentual-syllabic rhythms (trochaic, dactylic and so on) and covering as well other metrical types, stanza structure, the sonnet and other standard forms.

    • Stephen Adams
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