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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book examines the 10th-century Old English poem 'Judith,' placing it within the broader context of Old English literature. The author provides a thorough analysis of the poem's metricsâ"sound patterns, rhyme, and alliterationâ"and language, including dialectal forms. The author also explores the poem's story and themes, comparing it with other works from the same period, most notably Cynewulf's poems. 'Judith' is not merely a translation of its biblical source: it is a dynamic epic that reflects the historical and cultural context of Anglo-Saxon England. Through detailed textual examination, the author reveals 'Judith' as an important and complex work of medieval literature. This captivating and thorough analysis will fascinate scholars and students of Old English literature, as well as general readers interested in the history and interpretation of medieval texts. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780282093860_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780282093860
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780282093860
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