How the Anglo-Saxons read their poems /

"How the Anglo-Saxons Read Their Poems uncovers a sophisticated collaboration between scribes and the earliest readers of poems like Beowulf, The Wanderer, and The Dream of the Rood. In addressing a basic question that no previous study has adequately answered, it pursues an ambitious synthesis...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Donoghue, Daniel, 1956- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2018]
Series:Middle Ages series.
Subjects:
To 1500
English poetry > Old English, ca. 450-1100 > History and criticism.
Oral interpretation of poetry > History > To 1500.
Poésie anglaise > ca 450-1100 (Vieil anglais) > Histoire et critique.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
LITERARY CRITICISM > Medieval.
English poetry > Old English
Oral interpretation of poetry
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • How to Read
  • From Orality to Punctuation
  • Verse Syntax
  • Eye Movement
  • Less a Conclusion Than an Opening Up.

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