Definition of Villanelles. Meaning of Villanelles. Synonyms of Villanelles

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Definition of Villanelles

Villanelle
Villanella Vil`la*nel"la, n.; pl. Villanelle. [It., a pretty country girl.] (Mus.) An old rustic dance, accompanied with singing.
Villanelle
Villanelle Vil`la*nelle", n. [F.] A poem written in tercets with but two rhymes, the first and third verse of the first stanza alternating as the third verse in each successive stanza and forming a couplet at the close. --E. W. Gosse.

Meaning of Villanelles from wikipedia

- Sestinas, Villanelles, &c. Selected (1887), which contained 32 English-language villanelles composed by 19 poets. Most modernists disdained the villanelle, which...
- Villanelle, birth name Oxana Vorontsova or Oksana Astankova is a fictional character in Luke Jennings' novel Codename Villanelle (2018), its sequels Killing...
- psychopathic ********in Villanelle (Jodie Comer). As the chase progresses, the two develop a mutual obsession. Based on the Villanelle novel series by Luke...
- Codename Villanelle is a 2017 thriller novel by British author Luke Jennings. A compilation of four serial e-book novellas published from 2014 to 2016...
- Look up villanelle in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A villanelle is a nineteen-line poetic form consisting of five tercets followed by a quatrain....
- Fibonacci, a giraffe, and zinnias), with a range of poetic forms (including villanelles, couplets, and a sestina). Foundation, Poetry (2023-02-26). "Mona Van...
- Oscar Fingal O'Fflahertie Wills Wilde (16 October 1854 – 30 November 1900) was an Irish poet and playwright. After writing in different forms throughout...
- America in the United States on 8 April 2018. The series is based on the Villanelle novel series by Luke Jennings, and follows Eve Polastri (Sandra Oh), a...
- Villanelle, FP 74, by Francis Poulenc is a piece of chamber music composed in 1934. It was written for recorder and piano. The execution time is about...
- the second installment in the Killing Eve series, following Codename Villanelle (2017). It was published in the United Kingdom by John Murray on 25 October...