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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...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Chichester :
John Wiley & Sons,
2008.
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| Colección: | Blackwell History of Literature in English.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- A HISTORY OF OLD ENGLISH LITERATURE; Contents; List of Illustrations; Preface; Introduction Anglo-Saxon England and Its Literature:A Social History; 1 The Chronology and Varieties of Old English Literature; 2 Literature of the Alfredian Period; 3 Homilies; 4 Saints ' Legends, by Rachel S. Anderson; 5 Biblical Literature; 6 Liturgical and Devotional Texts; 7 Legal, Scientific, and Scholastic Works; 8 Wisdom Literature and Lyric Poetry; 9 Germanic Legend and Heroic Lay; Conclusion Making Old English New:Anglo-Saxonism and the Cultural Work of Old English Literature; Notes; Works Cited; Index.