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Topics discussed in this episode:
-Norman Finkelstein and Restless Messengers
-Formal Poet Voltron At Loganberry Books!! Get over here!
-Three great things: Literary Matters, 32 Poems, SLEERICKETS
-Pre-12th century Medieval heroic poetry
-Chivalry vs. Courtly Love
-Slammin the canon
-Dante is a sad, strange little man
-and Petrarch needs to get a life
-The 16th Century Lyric in England by Yvor Winters
-Name a more iconic duo (power couple??) than Phil and Fulke.
-"Elegy For Philip Sidney" by Fulke Greville
-Caelica C by Fulke Greville
-Caelica CII by Fulke Greville
-Chorus Sacerdotum by Fulke Greville
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List of the most common metrical feet:
Iamb: weak-STRONG (u /)
Trochee: STRONG-weak (/ u)
Anapest: weak-weak-STRONG (u u /)
Amphibrach: weak-STRONG-weak (u / u)
Dactyl: STRONG-weak-weak (/ u u)
Cretic: STRONG-weak-STRONG (/ u /)
Pyrrhic: weak-weak (u u)
Spondee: STRONG-STRONG (/ /)