Old English literature : critical essays /
Recognising the dramatic changes in Old English studies over the past generation, this anthology gathers 21 outstanding contemporary critical writings on the prose and poetry of Anglo-Saxon England, from approximately the 7th to the 11th centuries. The chapters focus on texts most commonly read in i...
| Други автори: | Liuzza, R. M. |
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| Формат: | Електронна книга |
| Език: | English |
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New Haven :
Yale University Press,
℗♭2002.
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Old English literature. |
Съдържание:
- ""Contents""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Introduction""; ""Abbreviations""; ""The Cultural Construction of Reading in Anglo-Saxon England""; ""Anglo-Saxon Lay Society and the Written Word""; ""The Making of Angelcynn: English Identity Before the Norman Conquest""; ""Orality and the Developing Text of Caedmon�s Hymn""; ""Reading C�dmon's ""Hymn"" with Someone Else's Glosses""; ""Birthing Bishops and Fathering Poets: Bede, Hild, and the Relations of Cultural Production""; ""Kinship and Lordship in Early Medieval England: The Story of Sigeberht, Cynewulf, and Cyneheard""
- ""The Thematic Structure of the Sermo Lupi""""Social Idealism in A?lfric's Colloquy""; ""The Hero in Christian Reception: A?lfric and Heroic Poetry""; ""Didacticism and the Christian Community: The Teachers and the Taught""; ""The Editing of Old English Poetic Texts: Questions of Style""; ""Anglo-Saxons on the Mind""; ""Sundor A?t Rune: The Voluntary Exile of The Wanderer""; ""From Plaint to Praise: Language as Cure in ""The Wanderer""""; ""The Form and Structure of The Seafarer""; ""En/closed Subjects: The Wife's Lament and the Culture of Early Medieval Female Monasticism""
- ""The Devotional Context of the Cross Before A.D. 1000""""Stylistic Disjunctions in The Dream of the Rood""; ""God, Death, and Loyalty in The Battle of Maldon""; ""Maldon and Mythopoesis""; ""Contributors""; ""Index""