Interactions of Thought and Language in Old English Poetry (Cambridge Studies in Anglo-Saxon England)
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: December 14, 2006
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 541
ISBN-13: 9780521035163
Subjects: Poetry & poets: classical, early & medieval; History; Literature - Classics / Criticism; English; History: World; English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh; General; Poetry; English poetry--Old English, ca. 450-1100--Hi; English poetry--Old English, ca. 450-1100--History and criticism; History / General; History-General; Literary Criticism / Poetry; Literary Criticism-English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh
First sentence: Our finest long poem in Old English took as its starting-point the mighty kings of a warlike people far in the past.