The Golden Way.The Golden Way Dvora Bregman ACMRS ACMRS Arizona Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies PO Box 874402, Tempe, AZ 85287-4402 0866983481 $45.00 1-480-727-6503 Written by Professor Dvora Bregman, The Golden Way: The Hebrew Sonnet sonnet, poem of 14 lines, usually in iambic pentameter, restricted to a definite rhyme scheme. There are two prominent types: the Italian, or Petrarchan, sonnet, composed of an octave and a sestet (rhyming abbaabba cdecde During the Renaissance and the Baroque examines the history of the Hebrew sonnet from its inception circa the year 1300 in Italy, almost parallel to the first Italian sonnets, to its spread and metamorphosis throughout Europe and the Turkish Empire. Chapters scrutinize scru·ti·nize tr.v. scru·ti·nized, scru·ti·niz·ing, scru·ti·niz·es To examine or observe with great care; inspect critically. scru the Hebrew sonnet's syntax, rhetoric, meter, rhyme, structure, approach toward different subjects and much more. A highly scholarly dissection dissection /dis·sec·tion/ (di-sek´shun) 1. the act of dissecting. 2. a part or whole of an organism prepared by dissecting. of a classical poetry format for advanced literary historians, written with a keen eye toward linguistics, nuances of composition, and the Hebrew sonnet's role in facilitating human expression. Recommended for graduate school libraries and professional literary scholars. |
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