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Old English Literature
ISBN-13:
9780470776803
Veröffentl:
2008
Einband:
E-Book
Seiten:
160
Autor:
Daniel Donoghue
Serie:
Blackwell Introductions to Literature
eBook Typ:
PDF
eBook Format:
Reflowable E-Book
Kopierschutz:
Adobe DRM [Hard-DRM]
Sprache:
Englisch
Beschreibung:
This innovative and intriguing introduction to Old English literature is structured around what the author calls figures from Anglo-Saxon culture: the Vow, the Hall, the Miracle, the Pulpit, and the Scholar. An innovative and intriguing introduction to Old English literature. Structured around figures from Anglo-Saxon culture: the Vow, the Hall, the Miracle, the Pulpit, and the Scholar. Situates Old English literary texts within a cultural framework. Creates new connections between different genres, periods and authors. Combines close textual analysis with historical context. Based on the author s many years experience of teaching Old English literature. The author is co-editor with Seamus Heaney of Beowulf: A Verse Translation (2001) and recently published with Blackwell Lady Godiva: A Literary History of the Legend (2003).
This innovative and intriguing introduction to Old Englishliterature is structured around what the author calls'figures' from Anglo-Saxon culture: the Vow, the Hallthe Miracle, the Pulpit, and the Scholar.* * An innovative and intriguing introduction to Old Englishliterature.* Structured around 'figures' from Anglo-Saxonculture: the Vow, the Hall, the Miracle, the Pulpit, and theScholar.* Situates Old English literary texts within a culturalframework.* Creates new connections between different genres, periods andauthors.* Combines close textual analysis with historical context.* Based on the author's many years experience of teachingOld English literature.* The author is co-editor with Seamus Heaney of Beowulf: AVerse Translation (2001) and recently published with BlackwellLady Godiva: A Literary History of the Legend (2003).
List of Illustrations.Introduction..List of Abbreviations.1. The Vow.2. The Hall.3. The Miracle.4. The Pulpit.5. The Scholar.Notes.Furthur Reading.Index.