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Reading Old English Biblical Poetry
Language: en
Pages: 235
Authors: Janet Schrunk Ericksen
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-11-03 - Publisher: University of Toronto Press

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Reading Old English Biblical Poetry considers the Junius 11 manuscript, the only surviving illustrated book of Old English poetry, in terms of its earliest read
Reading the Anglo-Saxon Self Through the Vercelli Book
Language: en
Pages: 0
Authors: Amity Reading
Categories: Christian literature, English (Old)
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018 - Publisher: Medieval Interventions

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Reading the Anglo-Saxon Self Through the Vercelli Book explores conceptions of subjectivity in Anglo-Saxon England by analyzing the contents and sources of the
Imagining the Soul in Premodern Literature
Language: en
Pages: 254
Authors: Abe Davies
Categories: Literary Criticism
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This book is a study of ghostly matters - of the soul - in literature spanning the tenth century and the age of Shakespeare. All people, according to John Donne
How the Anglo-Saxons Read Their Poems
Language: en
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Authors: Daniel Donoghue
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-03-01 - Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press

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The scribes of early medieval England wrote out their vernacular poems using a format that looks primitive to our eyes because it lacks the familiar visual cues
New Readings in the Vercelli Book
Language: en
Pages: 441
Authors: Samantha Zacher
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The late tenth-century Vercelli Book (Vercelli, Biblioteca Capitolare CXVII) contains one of the earliest surviving collections of homilies and poetry in the En