Old English Biblical Verse
Studies in Genesis, Exodus and Daniel
This is an extended study of the Old Testament poems of the Junius collection as a group. The circumstances surrounding their composition and transmission are mysterious: none is ascribed to a named author and none situated even relatively within the development of Anglo-Saxon Christian poetry. This book seeks to breach this critical impasse by allowing the biblical content of the Junius poems to tell its own story. Paul G. Remley compares them with genuine early medieval texts that are most likely to have circulated in Anglo-Saxon centres, and sets out the full range of variants. He offers engaging exercises in hermeneutic and reader-respons…
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Weitere Autoren: Keynes, Simon (Hrsg.) / Orchard, Andy (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-0-521-03280-3
- EAN: 9780521032803
- Produktnummer: 2803683
- Verlag: Cambridge University Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2006
- Seitenangabe: 496 S.
- Masse: H22.9 cm x B15.2 cm x D2.9 cm 755 g
- Abbildungen: Paperback
- Gewicht: 755
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