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Ranging from medieval Latin lyrics to a cyborg opera, sixteenth-century France to twentieth-century Brazil, romantic ballads to the contemporary avant-garde, this book explores such subjects as the translatability of lyric sound, the historical and cultural roles of rhyme, and the role of sound repetition in novelistic prose.

The Sound of Poetry The Poetry of Sound

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    A Paperback / softback by Marjorie Perloff, Craig Dworkin

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      Publisher: The University of Chicago Press
      Publication Date: 01/11/2009
      ISBN13: 9780226657431, 978-0226657431
      ISBN10: 0226657434
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      Literary studies: poetry and poets

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      Book Synopsis
      Ranging from medieval Latin lyrics to a cyborg opera, sixteenth-century France to twentieth-century Brazil, romantic ballads to the contemporary avant-garde, this book explores such subjects as the translatability of lyric sound, the historical and cultural roles of rhyme, and the role of sound repetition in novelistic prose.

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