The Blank-Verse Tradition from Milton to Stevens by Henry Weinfield

The Blank-Verse Tradition from Milton to Stevens

Henry Weinfield

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nonfiction literary poetry medium-paced
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Blank verse, unrhymed iambic pentameter, has been central to English poetry since the Renaissance. It is the basic vehicle of Shakespeare's plays and the form in which Milton chose to write Paradise Lost. Milton associated it with freedom, and the...

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