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Item specifics
- Condition
- EAN
- 9780521734653
- ISBN
- 9780521734653
- Release Year
- 2011
- Book Title
- The Cambridge Introduction to Anglo-Saxon Literature
- ISBN-10
- 0521734657
- Title
- The Cambridge Introduction to Anglo-Saxon Literature
- Genre
- Literary Criticism
- Country/Region of Manufacture
- GB
- Release Date
- 06/16/2011
About this product
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
ISBN-10
0521734657
ISBN-13
9780521734653
eBay Product ID (ePID)
109064922
Product Key Features
Number of Pages
232 Pages
Language
English
Publication Name
Cambridge Introduction to Anglo-Saxon Literature
Publication Year
2011
Subject
Medieval, European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh
Type
Textbook
Subject Area
Literary Criticism
Series
Cambridge Introductions to Literature Ser.
Format
Trade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height
0.4 in
Item Weight
13.1 Oz
Item Length
9 in
Item Width
6.1 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
College Audience
LCCN
2010-046162
Reviews
'Hugh Magennis has produced a book that will be extremely useful to any new student or general reader of Anglo-Saxon literature.' Jennifer S. Key, Notes and Queries
TitleLeading
The
Dewey Edition
22
Illustrated
Yes
Dewey Decimal
829.09
Table Of Content
1. Approaching Anglo-Saxon literature; 2. Literary traditions; 3. Varieties of narrative; 4. Belief, knowledge, experience: some non-narrative strands; 5. Anglo-Saxon afterlives, medieval to modern: later uses and appropriations of Anglo-Saxon writings; Appendix: resources for studying Anglo-Saxon literature, Bibliography.
Synopsis
An approachable and stimulating introduction to Anglo-Saxon literature, this book provides indispensable guidance for students on this important and rewarding area of literary studies. The chapters are clearly organized by topic and significant attention is paid to key individual works, including Beowulf, The Seafarer and writings by Bede. All textual quotations are translated into Modern English, with the original language texts carefully explained. The Introduction synthesizes and develops dominant approaches to Anglo-Saxon literature today, integrating Old English and Latin traditions, and placing the literature in larger historical and theoretical contexts. The structure, style and layout are attractive and user-friendly, including illustrative figures and textboxes, and Magennis provides guidance on resources for studying Anglo-Saxon literature, informing the reader of opportunities for investigating the subject further. Overall, the book enables a thorough understanding and appreciation of artful and eloquent works from a distant past, which still speak powerfully to people today., An approachable and stimulating introduction to Anglo-Saxon literature, this book provides indispensable guidance for students on this important topic in literary studies. Key individual works including Beowulf are discussed in detail, with modern English translations, and the literature is placed in larger historical and theoretical contexts.
LC Classification Number
PR173.M34 2011
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- w***1 (171)- Feedback left by buyer.Past 6 monthsVerified purchaseFast shipping, good communication, item in impeccable condition, packaged well and carefully. This book was authored by my late father, it is a first edition signed copy, I am so glad to have it back with me. He signed very few copies. Highly recommend this seller for the care he took in all aspects of this sale.Georgia's Confederate Soldiers Who Died as Prisoners of War James E. Stallings (#285935324723)
- k***k (5034)- Feedback left by buyer.Past 6 monthsVerified purchaseWas lost in transit, but finally arrived in good condition. Works as advertised, A++++. I was refunded by seller and need Ebay to bill me so I can pay the seller.LENOVO THINKPAD W540 15.6" Core i7-4700MQ 2.40GHz 8GB RAM 500 GB HDD (#286236938202)
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