Anglo-Saxon England
Volume 12
Four very different kinds of Anglo-Saxon thinking are clarified in this volume traditions, learned and oral, about the settlement of the country, study of foreign-language grammar, interest in exotic jewels as reflections of the glory of God, and (surprisingly, no doubt, to some) a mainly rational attitude to medicine. Publication of no less than three recent discoveries augments our corpus of manuscript evidence. The nature of Old English poetry is illuminated as a variety of oral expression and as exemplified in a particular poet's treatment of a particular Latin source. A useful summary of the present state of editorial treatment of textua…
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Weitere Autoren: Clemoes, Peter (Hrsg.) / Keynes, Simon (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-0-521-33202-6
- EAN: 9780521332026
- Produktnummer: 1439278
- Verlag: Cambridge University Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2004
- Seitenangabe: 348 S.
- Masse: H23.5 cm x B15.7 cm x D2.5 cm 688 g
- Abbildungen: HC gerader Rücken kaschiert
- Gewicht: 688
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