Res Metrica: An Introduction to the Study of Greek and Roman Versification (1920)

Res Metrica: An Introduction To The Study Of Greek And Roman Versification is a book written by William Ross Hardie in 1920. The book is an introduction to the study of Greek and Roman versification, which is the study of the rhythm and meter of poetry in ancient Greece and Rome. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the history of Greek and Roman poetry, the different types of meter used in ancient poetry, and the techniques used by poets to create rhythm and meter in their works. The book is designed for students and scholars of classics, as well as anyone interested in the history of poetry and literature. It is written in a clear and accessible style, with numerous examples and illustrations to help readers understand the concepts discussed. Overall, Res Metrica is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the study of ancient poetry and literature.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.