A new critical history of Old English literature / Stanley B. Greenfield and Daniel G. Calder ; with a survey of the Anglo-Latin background by Michael Lapidge.

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Greenfield, Stanley B

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TextPublication details: New York : New York University Press, 1986.Description: 1 online resource (x, 370 pages, 2 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrationsContent type:

text

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computer

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online resource

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9780814738559
0814738559

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Additional physical formats: Print version:: New critical history of Old English literature.DDC classification:

829/.09 19

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PR173 .G73 1986

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Contents:

The Anglo-Latin background -- The Alfredian translations and related ninth-century texts -- Ælfric, Wulfstan, and other late prose -- Legal and scientific prose -- Some remarks on the nature and quality of Old English poetry -- Secular heroic poetry -- The Christian saint as hero -- Old Testament narrative poetry -- Miscellaneous religious and secular poetry -- Lore and wisdom -- Elegiac poetry.

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 305-360) and index.

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