Cynewulf: Basic Readings (Basic Readings in Anglo-Saxon England) - Hardcover

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0815317581 ISBN 13: 9780815317586

Publisher: Routledge, 1996

Synopsis

Two original essays join 16 published since 1950 to exemplify a broad range of approaches to the work of the poet variously dated from the ninth to the eleventh centuries. They include detailed studies of the four signed poems and explorations of Cynewolf's life, canon, dialect, date, and style. A companion to studies of Cynewulf or Anglo-Saxon poetry generally. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.

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Edition details

• Publisher: Routledge
• Publication date: 1996
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0815317581
• ISBN 13: 9780815317586
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 392
• Editor: Bjork Robert E.