Some corrections to the notation of verse structure in two recent editions of Middle English alliterative poems

In Germanic alliterative verse the fundamental unit of meter and rhythm is the half-line. Editions of older Germanic alliterative poems now usually record this feature in their typographic design: the poetry is lineated and coordinate half-lines are separated with whitespace. For Middle English all...

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Main Author: IAN CORNELIUS
Format: Article
Language:German
Published: Ledizioni 2024-05-01
Series:Filologia Germanica
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Online Access:https://www.ledijournals.com/ojs/index.php/filologiagermanica/article/view/2423
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