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  • Metrical information

    The metrical database is under development, and will provide information on metrical patterns, rhyme schemes and rhymes. Schematic metrical information is provided in the main record for each poem.

    For further details, consult:

    Maria Pia Betti, Rimario e lessico in rima delle Cantigas de Santa Maria di Alfonso X di Castiglia (Pisa: Pacini, 1997)
    Stephen Parkinson, 'Phonology and metrics: aspects of rhyme in the CSM', in Proceedings of the 10th Colloquium of the Medieval Hispanic Research Seminar (London: Queen Mary and Westfield College,  2000), pp. 131-44.
    ------, 'Meestria metrica: metrical virtuosity in the Cantigas de Santa Maria', La corónica, 27.2, 1999, 21-35; 28.1, 1999, 220-25.
    ------, 'Rules of Elision and Hiatus in the Galician-Portuguese Lyric: The View from the Cantigas de Santa Maria', La corónica, 34.2, 2006, 113-33