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Meter in poetry

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FabbNigel and HalleMorris. 2008. Meter in poetry: A new theory. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. Pp. x + 297.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  27 June 2016

François Dell*
Affiliation:
École des Hautes Études en Sciences Humaines (EHESS-CNRS), Paris

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Copyright © Canadian Linguistic Association/Association canadienne de linguistique 2009 

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