Verse Forms and Metres in Livonian Humanist Poetry: David Hilchen and his Ancient Models

The aim of this paper is to give an account of verse forms in David Hilchen’s poetry. In the paper the metrical structures and rhythmic regularities in poems gathered from different periods of his creation are studied and the results are compared with the data from ancient Latin authors. Some aspect...

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Main Authors: Maria-Kristiina Lotman, Kristi Viiding
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Tartu Press 2020-12-01
Series:Studia Metrica et Poetica
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Online Access:https://ojs.utlib.ee/index.php/smp/article/view/17149