A History of Old English Literature (Blackwell History of Literature) (Repost)
A History of Old English Literature (Blackwell History of Literature) by Robert D. Fulk
English | 2002 | ISBN: 0631223975 | 360 Pages | PDF | 2 MB
English | 2002 | ISBN: 0631223975 | 360 Pages | PDF | 2 MB
This timely introduction to Old English literature focuses on the production and reception of Old English texts, and on their relation to Anglo-Saxon history and culture. * Introduces Old English texts and considers their relation to Anglo-Saxon culture. * Responds to renewed emphasis on historical and cultural contexts in the field of medieval studies. * Treats virtually the entire range of textual types preserved in Old English. * Considers the production, reception and uses of Old English texts. * Integrates the Anglo-Latin backgrounds crucial to understanding Old English literature. * Offers very extensive bibliographical guidance. * Demonstrates that Anglo-Saxon studies is uniquely placed to contribute to current literary debates.
A History of Old English Literature (Blackwell History of Literature) (Repost)
