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Old English Verse Saints Lives /
Critics have traditionally treated the Old English poems about saints as individual, autonomous works, relating but little to one another except in a broadly generic way. Bjork challenges the traditional view with an examination of the major structural feature that all the poems share: direct discou...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Toronto :
University of Toronto Press,
[2016]
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Introduction
- Chapter One. Old English Words as Deeds and the Struggle towards Light in Guthlac A
- Chapter Two. Saintly Discourse and the Distancing of Evil in Cynewulf's Juliana
- Chapter Three. Judas with a New Voice: Revelatory Dialogue in Cynewulf's Elene
- Chapter Four. The Artist of the Beautiful: Immutable Discourse in Guthlac B
- Chapter Five. Typology and the Structure of Repetition in Andreas
- Conclusion
- Abbreviations
- Notes
- Bibliography
- General Index
- Index of Lines
- Backmatter