Poet and scholar Casey Finch uses anapestic tetrameters (and iambic tetrameter for Pearl) in his translations rather than the accented tetrameters of the originals, thus achieving the rhythmic ...

because of ‘his need to stretch a spondee’ into an iambic tetrameter, Coleridge turned the map’s utopian ‘Shangdu’ into ‘Xanadu’. In a dazzling final chapter Brook shows that what appear to be the map ...

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