An Introduction To The Principal Greek Tragic And Comic Meters - James Tate - Bog

""An Introduction To The Principal Greek Tragic And Comic Meters: In Scansion, Structure, And Ictus"" is a book written by James Tate and originally published in 1829. The book is a comprehensive guide to the various meters used in Greek tragedy and comedy, and it provides a detailed analysis of the scansion, structure, and ictus of each meter.The book is divided into two parts, the first of which focuses on the meters used in Greek tragedy. Tate provides a detailed analysis of each meter, including its scansion, structure, and ictus, as well as examples of its use in various Greek tragedies. He also discusses the different types of feet used in these meters, and provides a guide to their pronunciation and accentuation.The second part of the book focuses on the meters used in Greek comedy. Tate provides a similar analysis of each meter, including its scansion, structure, and ictus, as well as examples of its use in various Greek comedies. He also discusses the different types of feet used in these meters, and provides a guide to their pronunciation and accentuation.Overall, ""An Introduction To The Principal Greek Tragic And Comic Meters: In Scansion, Structure, And Ictus"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Greek literature or poetry. It provides a detailed analysis of the meters used in Greek tragedy and comedy, and is an essential guide for anyone looking to understand the intricacies of these meters.With An Appendix On Syllabic Quality In Homer And Aristophanes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.