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Publication details [#3391]

Fónagy, Ivan. 1976. The voice of the poet. In Makkai, Adam, ed. Toward a theory of context in linguistics and literature. Proceedings of a conference of the Kelemen Mikes Hungarian Cultural Society, Maastricht, September 21- 25, 1971. Mouton. pp. 81–143.

Publication type

Article in book

Publication language

English

Keywords

communicative effect | poetry | prosody | reading aloud | voice quality

Annotation

An experimental investigation of the influence of the way the poet reads a poem (in particular the pitch contours, the musical tones, etc.) on the way an audience receives its message.