Unriddling the Exeter riddles /
"Examines the Old English riddles found in the tenth-century Exeter Book manuscript, with particular attention to their relationship to larger traditions of literary and traditional riddling"--Provided by publisher
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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University Park, Pa. :
Pennsylvania State University Press,
©2011.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction
- Unriddling the riddles
- A literal reading of riddle
- Transformation and textual culture
- Riddle 17 as Samson's lion
- Innuendo and oral tradition
- The roots of riddle
- Afterword.