English Alliterative Verse

English Alliterative Verse
Author: Eric Weiskott
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Total Pages: 255
Release: 2016-10-27
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN: 1107169658


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A revisionary account of the 900-year-long history of a major poetic tradition, explored through metrics and literary history.


English Alliterative Verse
Language: en
Pages: 255
Authors: Eric Weiskott
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-10-27 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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A revisionary account of the 900-year-long history of a major poetic tradition, explored through metrics and literary history.
Visible Song
Language: en
Pages: 230
Authors: Katherine O'Brien O'Keeffe
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 1990 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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This book throws light on the debate about the 'orality' or 'literacy' of Old English verse, whether it was transmitted orally or written down.
Old English Verse
Language: en
Pages: 220
Authors: T.A. Shippey
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2023-08-10 - Publisher: Taylor & Francis

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Old English Verse (1972) covers the whole range of Old English poetry: the heroic poems, notably Beowulf and Malden; the ‘elegies’, such as The Wanderer and
Old English Poetry
Language: en
Pages: 280
Authors: John Duncan Ernst Spaeth
Categories: English poetry
Type: BOOK - Published: 1921 - Publisher:

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Old English Poetry: An Anthology
Language: en
Pages: 276
Authors: R.M. Liuzza
Categories: Poetry
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-03-26 - Publisher: Broadview Press

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R.M. Liuzza’s Broadview edition of Beowulf was published at almost exactly the same time as Seamus Heaney’s; in reviewing the two together in July 2000 for