Shakespeare and the Versification of English Drama, 1561-1642 - Hardback - 2014

Surveying the development and varieties of blank verse in the English playhouses, this book is a natural history of iambic pentameter in English. Marina Tarlinskajas statistical analysis of versification focuses on Shakespeare, but places his work in the literary context of the times.
Year of publication: 2014
Pagination: 320 pages, Includes 29 bw illustrations
Format: Hardback