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The earliest English poetry : a critical survey of the poetry written before the Norman Conquest : with illustrative translations /

by Kennedy, Charles W. (Charles William).
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: London : Oxford University Press, 1943Description: viii, 375 p. : 22 cm. ill.Subject(s): English poetry -- Old English, ca. 450-1100 -- History and criticism | English poetry -- Old English, ca. 450-1100 -- Modernized versions
Contents:
Germanic tradition -- Continental backgrounds -- Beowulf -- The elegies -- The riddles and gnomic verse -- The C�dmonian poems -- The signed poems of Cynewulf -- Poetry in the Cynewulfian manner -- The religious heroic tale -- Christian allegory -- Minor religious poems -- The historic battle poems -- The Old English manuscripts; The Cynewulfian signatures; The 'storm' Riddles.
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Bibliography: p. 369-375.

Germanic tradition -- Continental backgrounds -- Beowulf -- The elegies -- The riddles and gnomic verse -- The C�dmonian poems -- The signed poems of Cynewulf -- Poetry in the Cynewulfian manner -- The religious heroic tale -- Christian allegory -- Minor religious poems -- The historic battle poems -- Appendix The Old English manuscripts; The Cynewulfian signatures; The 'storm' Riddles.

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