The fall of genres that did not happen: formalising history of the “universal” semantics of Russian iambic tetrameter
This paper examines thematic features of the “universal” poetic meters that are disproportionately popular in a tradition. Focusing on the example of 19th-century Russian iambic tetrameter, we propose a method for diachronic analysis of semantic structure of a meter based on the combination of topi...
Main Authors: | , |
---|---|
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
University of Tartu Press
2023-12-01
|
Series: | Studia Metrica et Poetica |
Subjects: | |
Online Access: | https://ojs.utlib.ee/index.php/smp/article/view/23742 |