Language, sign, and gender in Beowulf /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Overing, Gillian R., 1952-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, ©1990.
Temas:
Beowulf.
Beowulf
Epic poetry, English (Old) > History and criticism > Theory, etc.
Civilization, Anglo-Saxon, in literature.
Civilization, Medieval, in literature.
Semiotics and literature > England.
Feminism and literature > England.
Sex role in literature.
Poésie épique anglaise (vieil anglais) > Histoire et critique > Théorie, etc.
Civilisation anglo-saxonne dans la littérature.
Civilisation médiévale dans la littérature.
Sémiotique et littérature > Angleterre.
Rôle selon le sexe dans la littérature.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
Civilization, Anglo-Saxon, in literature
Civilization, Medieval, in literature
Feminism and literature
Semiotics and literature
Sex role in literature
Beowulf (anoniem)
England
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Language : an overview process:
  • Textual effects/affects
  • Metonymy : implications for interpretation
  • When a Kenning is not a Kenning
  • Metonymy in action
  • 2. Swords and signs : dynamic semeiosis in Beowulf:
  • Interlace, text, and sign
  • Peirce's concept of sign
  • Words, things, and the space between
  • The web of signs
  • The giant sword hilt : a path out of secondness
  • 3. Gender and interpretation in Beowulf:
  • Voices for paradox
  • Critical voices
  • The Helenization of Hildeburh
  • The voice of Wealhtheow : peace-weaver in a double bind
  • Modthryth as spectacle and spectator.

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