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Prosimetrum logo #10101) Literary genre
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Prosimetrum

Prosimetrum logo #21000 A prosimetrum (plural prosimetra) is a poetic composition which exploits a combination of prose (prosa) and verse (metrum); in particular, it is a text composed in alternating segments of prose and verse. It is widely found in Western and Eastern literature. While narrative prosimetrum may encompass at one extreme a prose story with occasional ver...
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prosimetrum logo #21003(from the article `Dante`) ...The New Life) is the first of two collections of verse that Dante made in his lifetime, the other being the Convivio. Each is a prosimetrum, that ...
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