{"product_id":"rhythm-in-modern-poetry-eva-lilja-9798765100974","title":"Rhythm in Modern Poetry: An Essay in Cognitive Versification Studies","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA pioneering work in cognitive versification studies, scrutinizing the rhythmical means of free verse.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eInvestigating a previously neglected area of study, \u003ci\u003e Rhythm in Modern Poetry\u003c\/i\u003e establishes a foundation for cognitive versification studies with a focus on the modernist free verse. Following in the tradition of cognitive poetics by Reuven Tsur, Richard Cureton and Derek Attridge, every chapter investigates the rhythms of one modern poem, by Lawrence Ferlinghetti, Sylvia Plath and others, and engages each element in the broader interpretation of the poem in question. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e In her examination of modernist poetry in English and other Germanic languages, Eva Lilja expands her analysis to discuss both the Ancient Greek and Norse origins of rhythm in free verse and the intermedia intersection, comparing poetic rhythm with rhythm in pictures, sculptures and dance. \u003ci\u003eRhythm in Modern Poetry \u003c\/i\u003ethus expands the field of cognitive versification studies while also engaging readers writ large interested in how rhythm works in the aesthetic field.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Eva Lilja\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798765100974\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Bloomsbury Academic\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/26\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 192\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.59lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.41d","brand":"Eva Lilja","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48487313834239,"sku":"9798765100974","price":39.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_04aebcf0-5853-41ce-b63d-df06bec7f8ca.jpg?v=1778059724","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/rhythm-in-modern-poetry-eva-lilja-9798765100974","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}