Buch, Englisch, 386 Seiten, Format (B × H): 156 mm x 234 mm, Gewicht: 585 g
A Critical Survey of the Poetry Written before the Norman Conquest, with Illustrative Translations
Buch, Englisch, 386 Seiten, Format (B × H): 156 mm x 234 mm, Gewicht: 585 g
Reihe: Routledge Library Editions: The Anglo-Saxon World
ISBN: 978-1-032-54305-5
Verlag: Routledge
The Earliest English Poetry (1971) offers a critical survey of Old English poetry, that is, of the vernacular verse composed in England from the seventh century to the Norman Conquest. It is a studied reappraisal of Old English verse by the light of modern critical scholarship.
Zielgruppe
Postgraduate, Undergraduate Advanced, and Undergraduate Core
Autoren/Hrsg.
Weitere Infos & Material
1. Germanic Tradition 2. Continental Backgrounds 3. Beowulf 4. The Elegies 5. The Riddles and Gnomic Verse 6. The Caedmonian Poems 7. The Signed Poems of Cynewulf 8. Poetry in the Cynewulfian Manner 9. The Religious Heroic Tale 10. Christian Allegory 11. Minor Religious Poems 12. The Historic Battle Poems
