Representations of the Natural World in Old English Poetry.
The author argues that Old English poetic descriptions of the natural world were not a reflection of physical conditions but a literary device used to define important issues, such as the state of humanity, the power of individuals and the relationship between God and creation.
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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Cambridge :
Cambridge University Press,
1999.
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Series: | Cambridge Studies in Anglo-Saxon England, 27.
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Online Access: | Texto completo |