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Old English poetics : the aesthetics of the familiar in Anglo-Saxon England / Elizabeth M. Tyler.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Tyler, E. M. (Elizabeth M.), 1965-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- English poetry--Old English, ca. 450-1100--History and criticism.
- English poetry.
- English poetry--Old English, ca. 450-1100--Aesthetics.
- Aesthetics.
- English poetry--Old English.
- Physical Description:
- xvi, 194 pages ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Woodbridge ; Rochester, NY : York Medieval Press in association with The Boydell Press with the Centre for Medieval Studies, University of York, 2006.
- Summary:
- A new approach to the study of Old English Poetry, featuring close reading of the text, its form and style.
- Contents:
- Treasure and Old English verse
- The collocation of words for treasure in Old English verse
- Formulas and the aesthetics of the familiar
- Verbal repetition and the aesthetics of the familiar
- Poetics and the past: traditional style at the turn of the Millennium.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 173-183) and indexes.
- ISBN:
- 1903153204
- OCLC:
- 72762985
- Publisher Number:
- 9781903153208
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