Ranging from medieval Latin lyrics to a cyborg opera sixteenthcentury Franceto twentiethcentury Brazil romantic ballads to the contemporary avantgardethis book ... » 

Ranging from medieval Latin lyrics to a cyborg opera sixteenthcentury Franceto twentiethcentury Brazil romantic ballads to the contemporary avantgardethis book explores such subjects as the translatability of lyric sound thehistorical and cultural roles of rhyme and the role of sound repetition innovelistic prose. «