Interactions of Thought and Language in Old English Poetry by Andy Orchard, Simon Keynes, Peter A. Clemoes

Interactions of Thought and Language in Old English Poetry

Cambridge Studies in Anglo-Saxon England #12

Andy Orchard, Simon Keynes, Peter A. Clemoes

544 pages first pub 1995 (view editions)

poetry challenging informative slow-paced
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This book is ideal for readers who enjoy deeply analytical explorations of historical literature and are interested in understanding the cultural and intellectual frameworks that shape poetic traditions.

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Peter Clemoes brings a lifetime's close study of Anglo-Saxon texts to this fresh appreciation of Old English poetry, with a radically new interpretation that relates the poetry to the entire Anglo-Saxon way of thinking, and to the structures of it...

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