The Anglo Saxon Literature Handbook
| Author | : Mark C. Amodio |
| Publisher | : John Wiley & Sons |
| Total Pages | : 438 |
| Release | : 2013-04-03 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781118286500 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1118286502 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (502 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Anglo Saxon Literature Handbook written by Mark C. Amodio and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2013-04-03 with total page 438 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Anglo-Saxon Literature Handbook presents an accessible introduction to the surviving works of prose and poetry produced in Anglo-Saxon England, from AD 410-1066. Makes Anglo-Saxon literature accessible to modern readers Helps readers to overcome the linguistic, aesthetic and cultural barriers to understanding and appreciating Anglo-Saxon verse and prose Introduces readers to the language, politics, and religion of the Anglo-Saxon literary world Presents original readings of such works as Beowulf, The Battle of Maldon, The Wanderer, The Seafarer, and The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle
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