Articulate energy : an enquiry into the syntax of English poetry.

Author/creator Davie, Donald
Other author Davie, Donald inscriber.
Other author Wright, Stuart, 1948- former owner.
Format Book
Edition[1st American ed.].
Publication InfoNew York : Harcourt, Brace, [1958, ©1955]
Description173 pages ; 22 cm
Subjects

Contents Syntax as unpoetical: T. E. Hulme -- Syntax as music: Susanne Langer -- Syntax as music in the poetry of Thomas Sackville -- Syntax as action: Ernest Fenollosa -- Syntax as action in Sidney, Shakespeare, and others -- Syntax as action in eighteenth-century poetic theory -- Varieties of poetic syntax -- Syntax in English poetry and in French -- Syntax in the blank verse of Worldsworth's "Prelude" -- Berkeley and Yeats: syntax and metre -- Syntax, rhetoric, and rhyme -- The grammarian's funeral -- What is modern poetry? -- The reek of the human.
Local noteInscribed on front flyleaf: "For Stuart Wright : Donald Davie." Includes dust jacket. Stuart Wright Book Collection #29.60. See also related manuscript material in the Stuart Wright Collection, #1169, Donald Davie Papers, in Joyner Library Special Collections.
References Wright, S. Donald Davie, A4.
Other formsAlso issued online.
Acquisitions source Joyner Wright Coll. copy Purchased from Stuart Wright, 2010
Issued in other formOnline version: Davie, Donald. Articulate energy. [1st American ed.] New York, Harcourt, Brace [1958, c1955]
LCCN 58014526

Availability

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Joyner Stuart Wright Collection PR502.D3 1958 ✔ Available Request Material