10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DODECASYLLABLE»
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Back | Home | Up | Next Dodecasyllable verse (in Italian dodecasillabo) is a kind
of verse used mostly in Italian poetry, although also used in poetry of the
Southern Slavs (for example Milan Rakic). Each verse has exactly twelve
syllables (and ...
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The Homilies of the Emperor Leo VI
APPENDIX TWO THE BYZANTINE DODECASYLLABLE IN HOMILY 26 The
following examination of the metrical structure of Homily 26 is based on the
collation of the edition of Akakios with cod. B. The manuscript offers several
variants, ...
Theodora Antonopoulou, 1997
3
The Utopian Impulse in Latin America
By poetic law, each dodecasyllable divides neatly into six-syllable hemistichs. In
Darío's day, the dodecasyllable had fallen into wide disuse; it was a form
primarily associated with medieval or pre-early-modern poetry, before giving way
to the ...
Kim Beauchesne, Alessandra Santos, 2011
4
Legends, Tales and Poems
Dodecasyllable Verse: A verse of twelve syllables, with the stress on the second,
fifth, eighth, and eleventh syllables, makes a dodecasyllable of amphibrachs.
This dodecasyllable has a short metrical pause after the sixth syllable, and a
longer ...
5
The Ashgate Research Companion to Byzantine Hagiography: ...
Theodore also composeda poem on the saintly martyr Barbara(BHG218p)which
extends to 64 dodecasyllable verses arranged in eight sixlineand two eightline
stanzas. Other poetic efforts at hagiography dating from the sameperiod, i.e. ...
Professor Stephanos Efthymiadis, 2014
6
History of the Graeco-Latin Fable: The fable during the ...
... one conclusion is possible: these are pseudo. iambic verses that attempt (not
always successfully) to introduce the quantitative schemes of the ancient iambic
trimetre into a verse which is, moreover, the politicus Byzantine dodecasyllable.
Francisco Rodríguez Adrados, Gert-Jan van Dijk, 2000
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Collected Papers of A. M. Dale
... anceps added, and Sappho 144a and b adds initial anceps to the phalaecean
to make a dodecasyllable ^ : — w - ww — w — w — : — Yocropoi, -ri -rav -
rroA0oA|3ov 'A9po6rrocv; Alcaeus 93 Tpi|3cbAeTEp • oO ydp ' ApK&Secrcn
AcbfJa w; ...
Amy Marjorie Dale, Thomas Bertram Lonsdale Webster, Eric Gardner Turner, 1969
8
Towards Rewriting?: New Approaches to Byzantine Archaeology ...
Epigrams, primarily written in the Byzantine dodecasyllable,13 follow distinct
rules concerning prosody, the correct numbers of syllables, rhetorical figures, etc.
14 Thus, authors of epigrams, which were meant to be inscribed on works of art, ...
Piotr Ł Grotowski, Piotr L. Grotowski Slawomir Skrzyniarz, 2010
...
dodecasyllable w : — <-> — ww — w — w-; - Yorrr<pol, ti Tav TroAuoApov '
A9poSfTav; Alcaeus 93 TpifkbAeTep - ou y&p ' ApK<5cSeuai Acbpa w : — ww-<_
- — <_>-<_>-: — is another
dodecasyllable with the choriamb shifted up yet
again.
10
Hellenica: Volume II: Lyric and Drama
A verse evolved from the classical trimeter, the Byzantine dodecasyllable, was in
widespread and continuous use from the sixth to the fourteenth century; but its
principal features, strict limitation to twelve syllables and invariable paroxytone ...
