Three Old English elegies
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Three Old English elegies
（Exeter medieval English texts and studies）
University of Exeter, 1988
Rev. ed
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Text in Old English: Introduction, notes and commentary in English
Previous ed: Manchester : Manchester University Press, 1961
Includes bibliographies (p. 37-46)
Contents of Works
- The wife's lament
- The husband's message
- The ruin
Description and Table of Contents
Description
This edition of the Old English poem 'The Wanderer' from the Exeter Book includes contextual introduction, notes and glossary.
Table of Contents
- PREFACE, v
- LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS, viii
- INTRODUCTION
- The Manuscript, 1
- Theme and Structure, 1
- Sources and Analogues, 25
- Poetic Achievement, 37
- Dialect and Date, 44
- SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY, 49
- SUPPLEMENTARY BIBLIOGRAPHY, 58
- NOTE ON THE TEXT, 64
- TEXT, 65
- NOTES, 69
- GLOSSARY, 95.
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