: Re: Who has laid down the English poetry rules? I am doing a research, I want to know who has invented the English poetry rules like meters (Iambic, Torchee, ...) and feets; who has discovered

@Sent2472441

Vote Up Vote Down

Research project, huh, Taha? :)

Well you can't beat a bit of eclectic searching on the internet for that kind of thing.

Here's a wonderful (and succinct) page I found on the web that offers a starter-for-ten: www.improve-education.org/id49.html
Here's what I'd do:

go to that link
read what's written
use the names there as a basis for further search and research
own everything you read by adding your own style to what you understand
Have fun as you do it. :)

(0)

Login to post a comment!