An Introduction to Andalusi Hebrew Metrics

• Main Author: Martínez Delgado, José (auth)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Cambridge Open Book Publishers 2023
• Series: Semitic Languages and Cultures 18
• Subjects: Hebrew; Literary studies: poetry & poets; Semitic languages; Literary studies: classical, early & medieval; Hebrew metrics;linguists;medieval Hebrew poetry;academic discussion;scansions;name of the meter;new editions of poems
• Online Access: OAPEN Library: download the publication; OAPEN Library: description of the publication

Throughout the last two centuries, Hebrew metrics was studied by leading linguists and specialists in medieval Hebrew poetry. Nowadays, it has disappeared from the academic discussion such that it is sometimes even difficult to find scansions or the name of the meter in new editions of poems. This b...