Linguistic Approaches to Poetry

Editors

Christine Michaux | Vrije Universiteit Brussel

Marc Dominicy | Vrije Universiteit Brussel

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As of Volume 9 (1994/95) John Benjamins Publishing Company is the official publisher of the Belgian Journal of Linguistics, the annual publication of the Linguistic Society of Belgium. Each volume is topical and includes selected papers from the international meetings organised by the LSB.

[Belgian Journal of Linguistics, 15] 2001. viii, 228 pp.

Publishing status: Available
Published online on 27 March 2003

https://doi.org/10.1075/bjl.15

Table of Contents

Introduction Christine Michaux and Marc Dominicy	v–viii
Non-lexicalised concepts and degrees of effability: Poetic thoughts and the attraction of what is not in the dictionary Adrian Pilkington	1–10
Relevance Theory and the use of voice in poetry Barbara MacMahon	11–34
Testing for mathematical lineation in Jim Crace’s Quarantine and T.S. Eliot’s Four Quartets John Constable and Hideaki Aoyama	35–52
Towards a pragmatic study of magic poetry Sanda Golopentia	53–73
Poetry and formulaic language Ian MacKenzie	75–86
Lucretius: Meter as a stylistic expression of Epicurrean euidentia Jacqueline Dangel	87–102
Towards a systematic corpus analysis of Arabic poetry Georges Bohas and Djamel Eddine Kouloughli	103–112
Meters and formulas: The case of ancient Arabic poetry Bruno Paoli	113–136
The CV-syllable in Egyptian-Arabic verse: Heavy or light Willem F.G.J. Stoetzer	137–149
From Vidal to Lentini: History, heresy, and metrics Martin J. Duffell	151–171
The decasyllable in Portugal Barbara Spaggiari	173–186
Russian iambic pentameter: A case study in rhythm Emily Klenin	187–203
Intonational factors in metrics Carlos Piera	205–228

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Linguistic Approaches to Poetry

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