Reconstructing Alliterative Verse

Reconstructing Alliterative Verse
Author: Ian Cornelius
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Total Pages: 235
Release: 2017-07-20
Genre: Literary Criticism
ISBN: 1107154103


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This book explores the history and development of English alliterative meter, and considers why the form has remained so enigmatic.


Reconstructing Alliterative Verse
Language: en
Pages: 235
Authors: Ian Cornelius
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-07-20 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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This book explores the history and development of English alliterative meter, and considers why the form has remained so enigmatic.
Reconstructing Alliterative Verse
Language: en
Pages: 235
Authors: Ian Cornelius
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-07-20 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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The poetry we call 'alliterative' is recorded in English from the seventh century until the sixteenth, and includes Caedmon's 'Hymn', Beowulf, Sir Gawain and th
Studies in the Metre of Alliterative Verse
Language: en
Pages: 288
Authors: Ad Putter
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2007-12-30 - Publisher: Society for the Study of Medieval Languages and Literature

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'For editors of alliterative verse, this book is essential reading'. Susanna Fein, Speculum, lxxxv (2010), pp. 457 - 458. 'A model of meticulousness and sensibl
Approaches to the Metres of Alliterative Verse
Language: en
Pages: 328
Authors: Ad Putter
Categories: Alliteration
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009 - Publisher:

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English Alliterative Verse
Language: en
Pages: 419
Authors: Eric Weiskott
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-10-27 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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English Alliterative Verse tells the story of the medieval poetic tradition that includes Beowulf, Piers Plowman, and Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, stretchin