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Autore |
Fulk R. D (Robert Dennis) |
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Titolo |
A history of Old English literature [[electronic resource] /] / R.D. Fulk and Christopher M. Cain ; with a chapter on saints' legends by Rachel S. Anderson |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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Chichester, West Sussex, U.K., : Blackwell, 2013 |
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ISBN |
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1-118-44113-3 |
1-118-44114-1 |
1-299-27759-4 |
1-118-44115-X |
1-118-44112-5 |
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Edizione |
[2nd. ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (431 p.) |
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Collana |
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Blackwell histories of literature |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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CainChristopher M |
AndersonRachel S |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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English literature - Old English, ca. 450-1100 - History and criticism |
Christian hagiography - History - To 1500 |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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"With a chapter on saints' legends by Rachel S. Anderson"--Title page. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Introduction: Anglo-Saxon England and its literature: a social history -- The chronology and varieties of Old English literature -- Anglo-Saxon manuscripts -- Literature of the Alfredian period -- Homilies -- Saints? legends (Rachel S. Anderson) -- Biblical literature -- Liturgical and devotional texts -- Legal texts -- Scientific and scholastic texts -- Wisdom literature and lyric poetry -- Germanic legend and heroic lay -- Additions, annotations, and marginalia -- Conclusion: Making Old English new: Anglo-Saxonism and the cultural work of Old English literature. |
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