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A History of Old English Literature.

This timely introduction to Old English literature focuses on the production and reception of Old English texts, and on their relation to Anglo-Saxon history and culture.:.; Introduces Old English texts and considers their relation to Anglo-Saxon culture.; Responds to renewed emphasis on historical...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Fulk, R. D.
Otros Autores: Cain, Christopher
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chichester : John Wiley & Sons, 2008.
Colección:Blackwell History of Literature in English.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:This timely introduction to Old English literature focuses on the production and reception of Old English texts, and on their relation to Anglo-Saxon history and culture.:.; Introduces Old English texts and considers their relation to Anglo-Saxon culture.; Responds to renewed emphasis on historical and cultural contexts in the field of medieval studies.; Treats virtually the entire range of textual types preserved in Old English.; Considers the production, reception and uses of Old English texts.; Integrates the Anglo-Latin backgrounds crucial to understanding Old English literature.; Offers v.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (358 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 269-338) and index.
ISBN:9780470692837
0470692839