Authors, Audiences, and Old English Verse /
Authors, Audiences, and Old English Verse re-examines the Anglo-Saxon poetic tradition from the eighth to the eleventh centuries and reconsiders the significance of formulaic parallels and the nature of poetic authorship in Old English.
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Toronto [Ont.] :
University of Toronto Press,
2009
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction: Authorship and anonymity in Old English verse
- Manuscript audiences and other audiences
- The audience for Saxon songs in the late ninth century
- Literate poetic composition in tenth-century classical poems
- What has lfric to do with Maldon?
- Eleventh-century traditions of formulaic composition
- Conclusion
- Appendix: Two unrecognized late Old English poems.