Early English poetic culture and meter : the influence of G.R. Russom / Edited By M. J. Toswell and Lindy Brady.

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English
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  • Kalamazoo : Medieval Institute Publications, Western Michgan University, [2016]
  • ©2016
Description
xi, 184 pages ; 24 cm.

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    Summary note
    "This volume develops Geoffrey Richard Russom's contributions to early English metre and style, including his fundamental reworkings and rethinkings of accepted and oft-repeated mantras."-- Provided by publisher
    Bibliographic references
    Includes bibliographical references and index.
    Contents
    • Thomas R. Cable: Foreword
    • Lindy Brady and M. J. Toswell: Introduction
    • Jun Terasawa: Secg Betsta and égn Betstan: a reconsideration of the short verses in Beowulf
    • R. D. Fulk: Particle verses in Old English and Eddic poetry
    • Daniel Donoghue: Old English verse punctuation and linguistic theory
    • Lindy Brady: Boars and the Geats in Beowulf
    • Megan Hartman: New applications for word-foot theory
    • Haruko Momma: The Old English metrical psalms: practice and theory of translation
    • J. Toswell: Polyptoton in Old English texts
    • T. A. Bredehoft, Confessio et oratio: an unrecognized Old English confessional poem
    • Eric Weiskott: Alliterative meter after 1450: the vision of William Banastre
    • G. R. Russom: Publications.
    ISBN
    • 9781580442428 ((paperbound : : alk. paper))
    • 1580442420 ((paperbound : : alk. paper))
    LCCN
    2016032463
    OCLC
    950955949
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