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Klaeber's Beowulf, Fourth Edition
Av R.D. Fulk, Robert E. Bjork m. fl.
Häftad, 2008
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579 kr
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Frederick Klaeber's Beowulf has long been the standard edition for study by students and advanced scholars alike. Its wide-ranging coverage of scholarship, its comprehensive philological aids, and its exceptionally thorough notes and glossary have ensured its continued use in spite of the fact that …
Words and Works
Studies in Medieval English Language and Literature in Honour of Fred C. Robinson
Av Peter S. Baker, Nicholas Howe
Inbunden, 1998
1022 kr
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With contributions by some of the leading scholars in the field, Words and Works: Studies in Medieval English Language and Literature in Honour of Fred C. Robinson is a distinguished collection of essays on Old and Middle English literature and textual analysis. Focusing on issues ranging from …
Dating of Beowulf
Av Colin Chase
Häftad, 1997
430 kr
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The date of Beowulf, debated for almost a century, is a small question with large consequences. Does the poem provide us with an accurate if idealized view of early Germanic culture? Or is it rather a creature of nostalgia and imagination, born of the desire of a later age to create for itself a …
Finding the Right Words
Isidore's Synonyma in Anglo-Saxon England
Inbunden, 2008
1088 kr
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Isidore of Seville (circa 570-636) was the author of the Etymologiae,. the most celebrated and widely circulated encyclopaedia of the western Middle Ages. In addition, Isidore's Synonyma were very successful and became one of the classics of medieval spirituality. Indeed, it was the Synonyma that …
Verse and Virtuosity
The Adaptation of Latin Rhetoric in Old English Poetry
Av Janie Steen
Inbunden, 2008
1022 kr
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While there is little evidence of formal rhetorical instruction in Anglo-Saxon England, traditional Old English poetry clearly shows the influence of Latin rhetoric. Verse and Virtuosity demonstrates how Old English poets imitated and adapted the methods of Latin literature, and, in particular, the …
Striving with Grace
Views of Free Will in Anglo-Saxon England
Inbunden, 2008
1279 kr
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The question of whether or not our decisions and efforts make a difference in an uncertain and uncontrollable world had enormous significance for writers in Anglo-Saxon England. Striving with Grace looks at seven authors who wrote either in Latin or Old English, and the ways in which they sought to …
Narrative Pulse of Beowulf
Arrivals and Departures
Av John M Hill
Häftad, 2009
395 kr
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One of the most consistent critiques levelled against Beowulf is that it lacks a steady narrative advance and that its numerous digressions tend to complicate if not halt the poem's movement. As those passages often look backward or far ahead in narrative time, they seem to transform the poem into …
Early English Metre
E-bok, 2005
1200 kr
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Thomas A. Bredehoft's Early English Metre is a reassessment of the metrical rules for English poetry from Beowulf to Layamon. Bredehoft offers a new account of many of the most puzzling features of Old English poetry – anacrusis, alliteration patterns, rhyme, and hypermetric verses – and further …
Dating of Beowulf
Av Colin Chase
E-bok, 1997
469 kr
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The date of Beowulf, debated for almost a century, is a small question with large consequences. Does the poem provide us with an accurate if idealized view of early Germanic culture? Or is it rather a creature of nostalgia and imagination, born of the desire of a later age to create for itself a …
Early English Metre
E-bok, 2005
1387 kr
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Thomas A. Bredehoft's Early English Metre is a reassessment of the metrical rules for English poetry from Beowulf to Layamon. Bredehoft offers a new account of many of the most puzzling features of Old English poetry – anacrusis, alliteration patterns, rhyme, and hypermetric verses – and further …
Dating of Beowulf
Av Colin Chase
E-bok, 1997
544 kr
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The date of Beowulf, debated for almost a century, is a small question with large consequences. Does the poem provide us with an accurate if idealized view of early Germanic culture? Or is it rather a creature of nostalgia and imagination, born of the desire of a later age to create for itself a …
Families of the King
Writing Identity in the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle
E-bok, 2004
487 kr
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The annals of the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle are fundamental to the study of the language, literature, and culture of the Anglo-Saxon period. Ranging from the ninth to the twelfth century, its five primary manuscripts offer a virtually contemporary history of Anglo-Saxon England, contribute to the body …
Latin Learning and English Lore (Volumes I & II)
Studies in Anglo-Saxon Literature for Michael Lapidge
Av Katherine O'Brien O'Keeffe, Andy Orchard
E-bok, 2005
3167 kr
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Throughout the Anglo-Saxon period, Latin and Old English were, to large extent, alternative literary languages. Latin Learning and English Lore is a collection of essays examining the complex co-existence of the two languages within the literary, historical, and cultural milieu of Anglo-Saxon …
Old English Glossed Psalters
E-bok, 2001
2155 kr
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The first of three volumes, this book is an edition of forty psalters written or owned in Anglo-Saxon England, half of which are glossed in Old English. The work is an invaluable tool for comparative gloss scholarship, for the study of the influence of vocabulary, the interpretation of glosses, the …
Words and Works
Studies in Medieval English Language and Literature in Honour of Fred C. Robinson
Av Peter S. Baker, Nicholas Howe
E-bok, 1998
1331 kr
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With contributions by some of the leading scholars in the field, Words and Works: Studies in Medieval English Language and Literature in Honour of Fred C. Robinson is a distinguished collection of essays on Old and Middle English literature and textual analysis. Focusing on issues ranging from …
Source of Wisdom
Old English & Early Medieval Latin Studies in Honour of Thomas D. Hill
Av Charles D. Wright, Frederick Biggs m. fl.
E-bok, 2007
1518 kr
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As one of the most prolific and influential scholars in the field, Thomas D. Hill has made an indelible mark on the study of Old English literature. In celebration of his distinguished career, the editors of Source of Wisdom have assembled a wide-ranging collection of nineteen original essays on …
Klaeber's Beowulf, Fourth Edition
Av R.D. Fulk, Robert E. Bjork m. fl.
E-bok, 2008
642 kr
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Frederick Klaeber's Beowulf has long been the standard edition for study by students and advanced scholars alike. Its wide-ranging coverage of scholarship, its comprehensive philological aids, and its exceptionally thorough notes and glossary have ensured its continued use in spite of the fact that …
Narrative Pulse of Beowulf
Arrivals and Departures
Av John M Hill
E-bok, 2009
450 kr
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One of the most consistent critiques levelled against Beowulf is that it lacks a steady narrative advance and that its numerous digressions tend to complicate if not halt the poem's movement. As those passages often look backward or far ahead in narrative time, they seem to transform the poem into …
Say What I Am Called
The Old English Riddles of the Exeter Book & the Anglo-Latin Riddle Tradition
E-bok, 2009
514 kr
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Perhaps the most enigmatic cultural artifacts that survive from the Anglo-Saxon period are the Old English riddle poems that were preserved in the tenth century Exeter Book manuscript. Clever, challenging, and notoriously obscure, the riddles have fascinated readers for centuries and provided …
Striving with Grace
Views of Free Will in Anglo-Saxon England
E-bok, 2008
1449 kr
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The question of whether or not our decisions and efforts make a difference in an uncertain and uncontrollable world had enormous significance for writers in Anglo-Saxon England. Striving with Grace looks at seven authors who wrote either in Latin or Old English, and the ways in which they sought to …
Verse and Virtuosity
The Adaptation of Latin Rhetoric in Old English Poetry
Av Janie Steen
E-bok, 2008
1144 kr
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While there is little evidence of formal rhetorical instruction in Anglo-Saxon England, traditional Old English poetry clearly shows the influence of Latin rhetoric. Verse and Virtuosity demonstrates how Old English poets imitated and adapted the methods of Latin literature, and, in particular, the …
Verse and Virtuosity
The Adaptation of Latin Rhetoric in Old English Poetry
Av Janie Steen
E-bok, 2008
1275 kr
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While there is little evidence of formal rhetorical instruction in Anglo-Saxon England, traditional Old English poetry clearly shows the influence of Latin rhetoric. Verse and Virtuosity demonstrates how Old English poets imitated and adapted the methods of Latin literature, and, in particular, the …
Striving with Grace
Views of Free Will in Anglo-Saxon England
E-bok, 2008
1561 kr
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The question of whether or not our decisions and efforts make a difference in an uncertain and uncontrollable world had enormous significance for writers in Anglo-Saxon England. Striving with Grace looks at seven authors who wrote either in Latin or Old English, and the ways in which they sought to …
Narrative Pulse of Beowulf
Arrivals and Departures
Av John M Hill
E-bok, 2009
488 kr
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One of the most consistent critiques levelled against Beowulf is that it lacks a steady narrative advance and that its numerous digressions tend to complicate if not halt the poem's movement. As those passages often look backward or far ahead in narrative time, they seem to transform the poem into …
Say What I Am Called
The Old English Riddles of the Exeter Book & the Anglo-Latin Riddle Tradition
E-bok, 2009
563 kr
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Perhaps the most enigmatic cultural artifacts that survive from the Anglo-Saxon period are the Old English riddle poems that were preserved in the tenth century Exeter Book manuscript. Clever, challenging, and notoriously obscure, the riddles have fascinated readers for centuries and provided …
Families of the King
Writing Identity in the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle
Häftad, 2019
416 kr
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The annals of the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle are fundamental to the study of the language, literature, and culture of the Anglo-Saxon period. Ranging from the ninth to the twelfth century, its five primary manuscripts offer a virtually contemporary history of Anglo-Saxon England, contribute to the body …
Say What I Am Called
The Old English Riddles of the Exeter Book & the Anglo-Latin Riddle Tradition
Häftad, 2019
464 kr
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Perhaps the most enigmatic cultural artifacts that survive from the Anglo-Saxon period are the Old English riddle poems that were preserved in the tenth century Exeter Book manuscript. Clever, challenging, and notoriously obscure, the riddles have fascinated readers for centuries and provided …
