Notes on Prosody and Abram Gannibal

Author:   Vladimir Nabokov
Publisher:   Princeton University Press
Volume:   207
ISBN:  

9780691648415


Pages:   192
Publication Date:   19 April 2016
Format:   Hardback
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier.

Our Price $135.00 Quantity:  
Add to Cart

Share |

Notes on Prosody and Abram Gannibal


Add your own review!

Overview

"Two appendixes from Nabokov's famous edition of Eugene Onegin: his study of versification in English and Russian poetry, and his ""term paper"" on Pushkin's Ethiopian ancestor. Originally published in 1965. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distingu"

Full Product Details

Author:   Vladimir Nabokov
Publisher:   Princeton University Press
Imprint:   Princeton University Press
Volume:   207
Dimensions:   Width: 12.70cm , Height: 1.30cm , Length: 20.30cm
Weight:   0.312kg
ISBN:  

9780691648415


ISBN 10:   0691648417
Pages:   192
Publication Date:   19 April 2016
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier.
Language:   English

Table of Contents

*Frontmatter, pg. i*Contents, pg. v*Author's Note, pg. vii*1. Prosodies, pg. 3*2. Feet, pg. 4*3. The Scud, pg. 9*4. Tilted Scuds, pg. 17*5. Spondees, pg. 27*6. Elisions, pg. 30*7. The Origination of Metrical Verse in Russia, pg. 33*8. Difference in Modulation, pg. 46*9. Examples of Modulations, pg. 51*10. Counts of Modulations in Eugene Onegin, pg. 69*11. Other Meters and Rhythms, pg. 76*12. Differences in Use of Meter, pg. 80*13. Rhyme, pg. 82*Index, pg. 97*Foreword, pg. 107*Pushkin's Comments Published During His Lifetime, pg. 108*Pushkin's Ancestors, pg. 111*The Documents, pg. 112*Dates of Abram Gannibal's Birth and Death, pg. 114*Gannibal's Origin, pg. 116*Gannibal's Birthplace, pg. 118*Gannibal's Sister, pg. 125*Gannibal's Parentage, pg. 127*Gannibal's Enslavement, pg. 131*Gannibal in Turkey, pg. 134*Gannibal and Raguzinski, pg. 139*Gannibal's First Years in Russia (1706-16), pg. 143*Gannibal in Western Europe (1716-23), pg. 148*Gannibal and Annibal, pg. 152*Gannibal's Later Years in Russia (1723-81), pg. 153*Conclusions, pg. 155*Works Consulted, pg. 162*Index, pg. 169

Reviews

Author Information

Tab Content 6

Author Website:  

Customer Reviews

Recent Reviews

No review item found!

Add your own review!

Countries Available

All regions
Latest Reading Guide

wl

Shopping Cart
Your cart is empty
Shopping cart
Mailing List