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Poetic diction in the Old English meters of Boethius / Allan A. Metcalf.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Metcalf, Allan A., author.
- Series:
- De proprietatibus litterarum. Series practica ; 50.
- De Proprietatibus Litterarum. Series Practica ; 50
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- English language--Old English, ca. 450-1100--Versification.
- English language.
- Didactic poetry, English (Old)--History and criticism.
- Didactic poetry, English (Old).
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (176 pages) : illustrations.
- Edition:
- Reprint 2019
- Place of Publication:
- Berlin ; Boston : De Gruyter Mouton, [2019]
- Language Note:
- In English.
- Contents:
- Frontmatter
- PREFACE
- CONTENTS
- LIST OF TABLES
- 1. PRELIMINARY
- 2. THE UNIQUE POETIC WORDS
- 3. THE EXCLUSIVELY POETIC WORDS
- 4. THE LIMITED POETIC WORDS
- 5. NEARLY POETIC WORDS
- 6. PARTLY POETIC WORDS
- 7. CONCLUSIONS
- BIBLIOGRAPHY
- INDEX OF WORDS CITED
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 30. Apr 2019)
- ISBN:
- 9783111343143
- 3111343146
- OCLC:
- 1100453184
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