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  1. Say what I am called
    the Old English riddles of the Exeter Book and the Anglo-Latin riddle tradition
    Author: Bitterli, Dieter
    Published: c2009 (2010)
    Publisher:  University of Toronto Press, Toronto [Ont.]

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    Ostbayerische Technische Hochschule Amberg-Weiden / Hochschulbibliothek Amberg
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 0802093523; 1442689072; 9780802093523; 9781442689077
    Series: Toronto Anglo-Saxon series ; 2
    Subjects: LITERARY CRITICISM / Medieval; LITERARY CRITICISM / European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh; Exeter book; English poetry / Old English; Riddles, English (Old); Riddles in literature; Riddles, Latin; Riddles, English (Old); English poetry; Riddles, Latin; Riddles in literature; Altenglisch; Rätsel
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource (xii, 218 p.)
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    Includes bibliographical references (p. [195]-212) and index

    pt. I. Contexts -- 1. Latin Riddling and the Vernacular -- 2. Tell-Tale Birds: The Etymological Principle -- 3. Crossings: Combinatorial and Numerical Riddles -- pt. II. Codes -- 4. Runic Strategies -- 5. Bits and Pieces -- 6. Letter Games -- pt. III. Tools -- 7. Silent Speech -- 8. Beasts of Battle -- 9. Flesh Made Word -- 10. Coda
  2. The aesthetics of nostalgia
    historical representation in Old English verse
    Author: Trilling, Renée R.
    Published: c2009 (2010)
    Publisher:  University of Toronto Press, Toronto [Ont.]

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    Ostbayerische Technische Hochschule Amberg-Weiden / Hochschulbibliothek Amberg
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 1442697938; 9781442697935
    RVK Categories: HH 1229
    Series: Toronto Anglo-Saxon series
    Subjects: LITERARY CRITICISM / Medieval; LITERARY CRITICISM / European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh; English poetry / Old English; History in literature; Literature and history; Nostalgia in literature; English poetry; Literature and history; Nostalgia in literature; History in literature; Altenglisch; Versdichtung; Nostalgie
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource (xiv, 296 p.)
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    Includes bibliographical references (p. [261]-286) and index

    Introduction. Form of History -- 1. Art and History in Old English Heroic Poetry -- 2. In Principio: Origins of the Present in Anglo-Saxon Biblical Verse -- 3. Verse Memorials and the Viking Conflict -- 4. Poetic Memory: The Canonical Verse of the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle -- 5. Transitional Verse in the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle: Changing the Shape of History -- Conclusion: The Past in the Present

    Aesthetics of Nostalgia reads Anglo-Saxon historical verse in terms of how its aesthetic form interacted with the culture and politics of the period
  3. Authors, audiences, and Old English verse
    Author: Bredehoft, Thomas A.
    Published: c2009 (2010)
    Publisher:  University of Toronto Press, Toronto [Ont.]

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    Ostbayerische Technische Hochschule Amberg-Weiden / Hochschulbibliothek Amberg
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 1442698411; 9780802099457; 9781442698413
    Series: Toronto Anglo-Saxon series
    Subjects: LITERARY CRITICISM / Medieval; LITERARY CRITICISM / European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh; English language / Old English / Versification; English language / Versification; English poetry / Old English; Englisch; English poetry; English language; Altenglisch; Versdichtung
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource (xviii, 237 p.)
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    Includes bibliographical references and index

    Introduction: Authorship and anonymity in Old English verse -- Manuscript audiences and other audiences -- The audience for Saxon songs in the late ninth century -- Literate poetic composition in tenth-century classical poems -- What has ¡lfric to do with Maldon? -- Eleventh-century traditions of formulaic composition -- Conclusion -- Appendix: Two unrecognized late Old English poems

    Authors, Audiences, and Old English Verse re-examines the Anglo-Saxon poetic tradition from the eighth to the eleventh centuries and reconsiders the significance of formulaic parallels and the nature of poetic authorship in Old English