The Lyric Speakers of Old English Poetry Book [PDF] Download

• Publisher : Fairleigh Dickinson Univ Press
• File Size : 24,5 Mb
• Release Date : 11 June 1991

This work is a treatment of over thirty Old English lyrics including prayers, riddles, charms, the epilogues to Cynewulf's four signed poems, lyric interludes from Beowulf, and poems from the

• Publisher : Cambridge University Press
• File Size : 31,7 Mb
• Release Date : 30 November 2023

In the first book-length study of the whole lifespan in Old English verse, Harriet Soper reveals how poets depicted varied paths through life, including their staging of entanglements between human

• Publisher : Ashgate Publishing, Ltd.
• File Size : 51,6 Mb
• Release Date : 11 June 2024

What do we mean when we talk about disability in the Middle Ages? This volume brings together dynamic scholars working on the subject in medieval literature and history, who use

• Publisher : Boydell & Brewer
• File Size : 39,7 Mb
• Release Date : 07 May 2024

An examination of how emotions were practised and performed through Old English texts.Scholarship is increasingly interested in investigating concepts of emotion found in Old English literature. This study takes

• Publisher : Broadview Press
• File Size : 39,7 Mb
• Release Date : 26 March 2014

R.M. Liuzza’s Broadview edition of Beowulf was published at almost exactly the same time as Seamus Heaney’s; in reviewing the two together in July 2000 for The New

• Publisher : Springer
• File Size : 51,9 Mb
• Release Date : 16 April 2004

This collection focuses on a woman's point of view in love poetry, and juxtaposes poems by women and poems about women to raise questions about how femininity is constructed. Although

• Publisher : McGill-Queen's Press - MQUP
• File Size : 51,7 Mb
• Release Date : 11 June 2024

Bringing together some of the most important poetic texts of the Anglo-Saxon period, Anne Klinck presents the poems both as discrete entities and as members of an elegiac group, all

• Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
• File Size : 23,9 Mb
• Release Date : 15 April 2008

This timely introduction to Old English literature focuses on the production and reception of Old English texts, and on their relation to Anglo-Saxon history and culture. Introduces Old English texts

• Publisher : Routledge
• File Size : 34,5 Mb
• Release Date : 03 April 2013

This reference is a comprehensive guide to literature written 500 to 1500 A.D., a period that gave rise to some of the world's most enduring and influential works, such as Dante's

• Publisher : Univ Santiago de Compostela
• File Size : 33,5 Mb
• Release Date : 11 June 2024