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This study uses examinations of Exeter riddles, Old English religious verse and Beowulf to formulate the poetics of spolia – creative transformations of martial and architectural plunder serving to signal metatextual reflection. -- .
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A dictionary of Old English to Modern English with a guide to pronunciation, place names and grammar.
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Originally published in 1966, this book provides students of the earliest stage of our literature with a selection of... Læs mere
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Tells the story of Johannes Kepler's "Somnium", a narrative referred to as the first science-fiction story. This title explores the generic qualities of the fabulous narrative as well as the dream categories formulated by Macrobius and Artemidorus.
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This book argues that the formal art of the Old English epic Beowulf is shaped and determined by the poetic language which the poet inherited from the oral, traditional culture of Anglo-Saxon England.
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This book, published in 2000, is a substantial publication in the growing field of studies of texts in Old English in the twelfth (and early thirteenth)... Læs mere
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This volume explores many fundamental questions regarding Anglo-Saxon history. Fresh directions of thought, original analysis, stricter criteria and additions to the stock of primary... Læs mere
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This 1998 book is a clear and concise account of early Germanic alliterative verse which explains how such verse was treated by the Beowulf poet. It should interest scholars of Old English and related Germanic languages, as well as linguists and those concerned with poetic metre.
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Chamber's introduction to Beowulf is the most comprehensive study of the whole problem of this... Læs mere
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The book is divided into two complementary parts. The first looks at the... Læs mere
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In Old English Meter and Linguistic Theory the author obtained a coherent and comprehensive rule system using the insights of linguistic theory. The rules of this... Læs mere