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Prosody, of course.(Letters)(Letter to the Editor)

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| June 01, 2005 | Amadon, Samuel; Yezzi, David | COPYRIGHT 2005 Foundation for Cultural Review. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

To the Editors:

In "The Fortunes of Formalism" (April 2005), David Yezzi claims that Columbia recently cut the prosody course. He is a little off on that. Columbia just brought back the prosody course in response to student demand. I know. I took it last semester. One thing I noticed in that course was that the authors of many recent articles and books about formal verse spend a lot of time essentially pleading for the reader to give for-realism a chance. This seems totally unneccessary to me. A lot of my classmates at Columbia are very ...

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