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The Anglo-Saxon literature handbook / Mark C. Amodio

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: United Kingdom : Wiley-Blackwell, c2014Description: xvi, 412 pages : illustrations ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 9780631226987
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • PR 173 .A46 2014
Contents:
Anglo-Saxon England : background and beginnings -- Anglo-Saxon prose -- Anglo-Saxon poetry -- Critical approaches -- Themes
Summary: The Anglo-Saxon Literature Handbook presents an accessible introduction to the surviving works of prose and poetry produced in Anglo-Saxon England, from AD 410-1066. Makes Anglo-Saxon literature accessible to modern readers. Helps readers to overcome the linguistic, aesthetic and cultural barriers to understanding and appreciating Anglo-Saxon verse and prose. Introduces readers to the language, politics, and religion of the Anglo-Saxon literary world. Presents original readings of such works as Beowulf.
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Books Books National University - Manila LRC - Annex General Circulation General Education GC PR 173 .A46 2014 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) c.1 Available NULIB000009543

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Anglo-Saxon England : background and beginnings -- Anglo-Saxon prose -- Anglo-Saxon poetry -- Critical approaches -- Themes

The Anglo-Saxon Literature Handbook presents an accessible introduction to the surviving works of prose and poetry produced in Anglo-Saxon England, from AD 410-1066. Makes Anglo-Saxon literature accessible to modern readers. Helps readers to overcome the linguistic, aesthetic and cultural barriers to understanding and appreciating Anglo-Saxon verse and prose. Introduces readers to the language, politics, and religion of the Anglo-Saxon literary world. Presents original readings of such works as Beowulf.

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