Old English Poems of Christ and His Saints
Language: en
Pages: 0
Authors: Mary Clayton
Categories: Christian poetry, English (Old)
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013 - Publisher:

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Religious piety has rarely been animated as vigorously as in Old English Poems of Christ and His Saints. Ranging from lyrical to dramatic to narrative and showi
The Complete Old English Poems
Language: en
Pages: 1248
Authors:
Categories: Literary Collections
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-01-31 - Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press

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From the riddling song of a bawdy onion that moves between kitchen and bedroom to the thrilling account of Beowulf's battle with a treasure-hoarding dragon, fro
The Old English Verse Saints' Lives
Language: en
Pages: 200
Authors: Robert E. Bjork
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 1985 - Publisher:

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Critics have traditionally treated the Old English poems about saints as individual, autonomous works, relating but little to one another except in a broadly ge
The Old English Poems of Cynewulf
Language: en
Pages: 0
Authors: Cynewulf
Categories: Christian poetry, English (Old)
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013 - Publisher:

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Other than his name, we have no biographical details of Cynewulf, not even where or when he lived. Yet his Old English poems attest to a powerfully inventive im
Reading Old English Biblical Poetry
Language: en
Pages: 235
Authors: Janet Schrunk Ericksen
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-11-03 - Publisher: University of Toronto Press

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Reading Old English Biblical Poetry considers the Junius 11 manuscript, the only surviving illustrated book of Old English poetry, in terms of its earliest read