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Notes on prosody : from the commentary to his translation of Pushkin's Eugene Onegin

Title
Notes on prosody : from the commentary to his translation of Pushkin's Eugene Onegin / Vladimir Nabokov.
Author
Nabokov, Vladimir Vladimirovich, 1899-1977.
Publication
New York : Bollingen Foundation : Distributed by Pantheon Books, ©1964.

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TextUse in library PG2531.I3 N336 1964Off-site

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Description
104 pages; 21 cm
Series Statement
Bollingen series ; 72a
Uniform Title
Bollingen series ; 72a.
Subject
  • Pushkin, Aleksandr Sergeevich, 1799-1837
  • Evgeniĭ Onegin (Pushkin, Aleksandr Sergeevich)
  • Iambic tetrameter
  • English language > Versification
  • Russian language > Versification
Note
  • First published in 1964 as appendix two of the author's translation of A.S. Pushkin's Eugene Onegin.
Indexed In (note)
  • Juliar, M. Nabokov
  • Field, A. Nabokov
Contents
Author's note -- Prosodies -- Feet -- The scud -- Tilted scuds -- Spondees -- Elisions -- The origination of metrical verse in Russia -- Difference in modulation -- Examples of modulations -- Counts of modulations in Eugene Onegin -- Other meters and rhythms -- Differences in use of meter -- Rhyme.
LCCN
64023672
OCLC
  • ocm00337950
  • 337950
  • SCSB-258714
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library