The Rhythm of English Prose
A Manual for Students

Originally published in 1930, this book was written primarily for the use of those approaching the subject of English prose rhythm for the first time.

Norton R. Tempest (Author)

9781107649828, Cambridge University Press

Paperback / softback, published 17 July 2014

150 pages
20.3 x 12.7 x 0.9 cm, 0.17 kg

Originally published in 1930, this book was written primarily for the use of those approaching the subject of English prose rhythm for the first time. The text is divided into four main chapters on the following topics: 'Rhythm', 'Prose-Rhythm', 'Cadence' and 'Some Applications'. A bibliography and glossary are also included. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in English literature, linguistic rhythm and the history of education.

Preface
1. Rhythm
2. Prose-rhythm
3. Cadence
4. Some applications
Glossary
Bibliography.

Subject Areas: Linguistics [CF]