Shakespeare's Metrical Art - by George T Wright (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>This is a wide-ranging, poetic analysis of the great English poetic line, iambic pentameter, as used by Chaucer, Sidney, Milton, and particularly by Shakespeare. George T. Wright offers a detailed survey of Shakespeare's brilliantly varied metrical keyboard and shows how it augments the expressiveness of his characters' stage language.<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>"Wright's book is rare in its field in being extremely well-written and fascinating. . . . It is the best book about metre I have ever read, and one of the most helpful books about Shakespeare for some years."--Peter Levi, "Notes & Queries<br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>George T. Wright</b> is Regents' Professor of English at the University of Minnesota and author of <i>The Poet in the Poem</i> and <i>W. H. Auden</i>.
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