ISBN: 9781330621752 - judith, studies in metre, language and style (classic reprint): with a view to determining the date of the oldenglish fragment and the home of its ... and the home of its author (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 meticulously examines the epic fragment Judith for clues to the time and place of its creation. It analyzes the poem's metrical form, language, and style, drawing comparisons with other Old English literature. The author's comprehensive approach reveals an artistry that places Judith as one of the great Old English poems, balancing between religious fervor and dramatic strength. Through detailed linguistic investigation, the book adds to our understanding of Old English dialects. It explores the deep symbolism of Judith, a heroic woman leading her people to victory, shedding light on the complex cultural and religious themes of the Anglo-Saxon era. 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.…