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Representations of the Natural World in Old English Poetry.
The author argues that Old English poetic descriptions of the natural world were not a reflection of physical conditions but a literary device used to define important issues, such as the state of humanity, the power of individuals and the relationship between God and creation.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge :
Cambridge University Press,
1999.
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| Colección: | Cambridge Studies in Anglo-Saxon England, 27.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | The author argues that Old English poetic descriptions of the natural world were not a reflection of physical conditions but a literary device used to define important issues, such as the state of humanity, the power of individuals and the relationship between God and creation. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (236 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 207-216) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780511051371 0511051379 0511149816 9780511149818 0511117205 9780511117206 9780511483370 0511483376 9780521640367 0521640369 9780521030533 0521030536 |