9781333593261 - the riddles of the exeter book (classic reprint) di tupper, frederick (3 risultati)
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Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into a fascinating and complex world of riddles, exploring their origins, evolution, and significance within both the literary and popular traditions of early England. The author traces the roots of Anglo-Saxon riddles to their classical predecessors, examining the wo…rks of writers like Symphosius and Aldhelm, who embraced the art of enigma in their own unique ways. The book analyzes the intricate structure and language of these riddles, revealing how they reflect the cultural and social landscape of their time, offering a glimpse into the mindset and beliefs of early Anglo-Saxons. The author also explores the dynamic relationship between literary and folk riddles, demonstrating how these forms influenced one another and shaped the development of the riddle as a genre. By delving into the comparative study of riddles, the author sheds light on the enduring power of these enigmatic expressions, showcasing their ability to capture the imagination and challenge the intellect across cultures and time. 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.
