AuthorScott, Clive, 1943-
TitleVers libre [electronic resource] : the emergence of free verse in France, 1886-1914 / Clive Scott
Imprint Oxford : Clarendon, 1990
Connect tohttp://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780198151593.001.0001
Descript 1 online resource (340 p.)

SUMMARY

An attempt to map out modes of analysis on the basis of a study of the history and theory of free verse in France. The author's principal concern is to establish the working methods of scansion and to show how they can be applied in the interpretation of specific poems


SUBJECT

  1. Free verse
  2. French poetry -- 19th century -- History and criticism
  3. French poetry -- 20th century -- History and criticism
  4. French language -- Versification