Res Metrica - William Ross Hardie - Bog

Res Metrica: An Introduction To The Study Of Greek And Roman Versification (1920) by William Ross Hardie is a comprehensive guide to the study of ancient Greek and Roman poetry. The book provides an in-depth analysis of the meter, rhythm, and structure of classical poetry, with a focus on the works of Homer, Virgil, and Horace. The author explores the different types of verse used in ancient poetry, including dactylic hexameter, elegiac couplets, and lyric meters. He also discusses the historical and cultural context of these poetic forms, providing insights into the social and political climate in which they were created. The book is written in a clear and accessible style, making it an ideal resource for students and scholars of classics, literature, and poetry.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.