ISBN: 9780331520781 - a dictionary of the old english language: compiled from writings of the xii. xiii. xiv. and xv. centuries (classic reprint) (3 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the rich and complex meanings associated with the concept of absence within medieval English literature and thought. By examining its literary, theological, and historical contexts, the author presents a nuanced understanding of absence's many manifestations and effects. Drawing on a diverse range of texts and sources, the analysis highlights the crucial role absence plays in ideas about God, the world, and human relationships. Readers will gain a fascinating new perspective on the medieval understanding of loss, longing, and the profound impact of what's missing. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…