Description |
1 online resource (x, 370 pages, 2 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations |
Contents |
The Anglo-Latin background -- The Alfredian translations and related ninth-century texts -- Ælfric, Wulfstan, and other late prose -- Legal and scientific prose -- Some remarks on the nature and quality of Old English poetry -- Secular heroic poetry -- The Christian saint as hero -- Old Testament narrative poetry -- Miscellaneous religious and secular poetry -- Lore and wisdom -- Elegiac poetry |
Analysis |
Old English literature - Critical studies |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 305-360) and index |
Notes |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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Print version record |
Subject |
English literature -- Old English, ca. 450-1100 -- History and criticism
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LITERARY CRITICISM -- European -- English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
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English literature -- Old English
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Littérature et société -- Grande-Bretagne -- Histoire.
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Littérature anglaise -- 450-1100 (vieil anglais) -- Histoire et critique.
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Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Calder, Daniel Gillmore
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Lapidge, Michael
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ISBN |
9780814738559 |
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0814738559 |
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