Images of Community in Old English Poetry (Cambridge Studies in Anglo-Saxon England)
Edition: New Ed edition
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: November 23, 2006
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 222
ISBN-13: 9780521031844
Subjects: Literary studies: classical, early & medieval; Poetry & poets: classical, early & medieval; History: World; History; Literature - Classics / Criticism; English; English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh; Poetry; English poetry--Old English, ca. 450-1100--Hi; English poetry--Old English, ca. 450-1100--History and criticism; History / General; Literary Criticism / Poetry; Literary Criticism-English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh; General
First sentence: A concern with ideas of community and of the relationship of individuals to communities is widely evident in surviving Old English poetic texts, both secular and religious.