Author:
Blackwood, Stephen, author.
Edition Statement:First edition.
Imprint:Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2015.
Descriptionxxi, 338 p. ; 24 cm.
Note:Part I. The metres of Book One -- Imprisoned by rhythm -- Rhythmic intervention -- Part II. Repeated metres -- The first four -- The final two -- Part III. Repetition and recollection : a system of rhythmic sound. Formal structure -- Functional purpose -- Analogies of rhythmic repetition -- Part IV. A mediation on Book Five -- Repetition, narration, and the meditative ascent -- Freedom, providence, and prayer.
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (p. [315]-323) and index.
