English Rhythms in Russian Verse

Name: English Rhythms in Russian Verse: On the Experiment of Joseph Brodsky
Brand: de Gruyter Mouton
SKU: 9783110238082
Price: 4349.00 INR
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On the Experiment of Joseph Brodsky

by Nila Friedberg

de Gruyter Mouton

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Readers of poetry make aesthetic judgements about verse. It is quite common to hear intuitive statements about poets' rhythms. It is said, for example, that Joseph Brodsky, the Russian poet and 1987 Nobel Prize laureate, "sounds English" when he writes in Russian. Yet, it is far from clear what this statement means from a linguistic point of view. What is English about Brodsky's Russian poetry?

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