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Current Issue: Vol. 4, 2007-8

Finding his Feet: Wyatt and the Founding of English Pentameter
Peter L. Groves

Review of The Dance of the Muses: Choral Theory and Ancient Greek Poetics by A. P. David (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2006; pp. viii + 284; ISBN 978-0-19-929240-0) by Anne Mahoney (Tufts University)

Rejoinder by by A. P. David

 

Calls for papers:

1. Special Issue of of Victorian Poetry on Victorian Prosody (500-800 word proposal by April 20, 2009)

2. NEW: Second International Conference on Metre at Vechta University, 21st to 23rd July 2009: "Meter and Rhythm – Rhythm and Meter"; 300-word abstracts by end of February 2009.  Registration form here.

3. NEW: Rhythm in Twentieth-Century British Poetry at the Ecole Normale Supérieure Lettres et Sciences Humaines (ENS LSH), University of Lyon, France, November 13-14, 2009.  Proposals for 25-30 minute papers, in English or in French, by April 30, 2009, to Lacy Rumsey.  Keynote speaker: Derek Attridge.

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