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A Word for Rhythm and a Word for Meter

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 December 2020

Joseph W. Hendren
Affiliation:
Western Maryland College
W. K. Wimsatt Jr.
Affiliation:
Yale University and Swarthmore College
Monroe C. Beardsley
Affiliation:
Yale University and Swarthmore College

Abstract

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Type
Notes, Documents, and Critical Comment
Copyright
Copyright © Modern Language Association of America, 1961

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References

Note 2 in page 302 There is certainly no greater or more authoritative work on metrical theory in English than William Thomson's The Rhythm of Speech (Glasgow, 1923) from which this analytical system is adopted.