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Bede and Aethelthryth : an introduction to Christian Latin poetics
Title
Bede and Aethelthryth : an introduction to Christian Latin poetics / Stephen J. Harris.
ISBN
9781940425931
194042593X
9781940425948 (epub)
1940425948 (epub)
9781940425955 (PDF)
1940425956 (PDF)
Edition
First edition.
Publication
Morgantown : West Virginia University Press, 2016.
Physical Description
xxii, 335 pages ; 23 cm.
Summary
This book attempts to reconstruct the horizon of expectation of a highly learned, Latin-speaking nun as she encounters a 50-line poem by the Venerable Bede, the Hymn to Aethelthryth -- Provided by publisher
Format
Books
Language
Multiple languages
Added to Catalog
May 18, 2018
Series
Medieval European studies ; XVIII
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 273-294) and index.
Contents
Note on orthography
On beauty
Metrical arts
Rhetoric
Sources
St. Aethelthryth in the HE [Historia Ecclesiastica]
Hymn to Aethelthryth (English)
Hymn to Aethelthryth (Latin)
Hymn to Aethelthryth (Edition)
Hymn to Aethelthryth, a-g
Hymn to Aethelthryth, h-r
Hymn to Aethelthryth, s-end.
Subjects
Genre/Form
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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