wyszukanych pozycji: 13
The Cambridge Introduction to Anglo-Saxon Literature
ISBN: 9780521734653 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) Introducing Anglo-Saxon literature in an approachable way, this is an indispensable guide for students to a key literary topic.
Introducing Anglo-Saxon literature in an approachable way, this is an indispensable guide for students to a key literary topic.
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155,14 zł |
The Cambridge Introduction to Anglo-Saxon Literature
ISBN: 9780521519472 / Angielski / Twarda / 2011 / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Introducing Anglo-Saxon literature in an approachable way, this is an indispensable guide for students to a key literary topic.
Introducing Anglo-Saxon literature in an approachable way, this is an indispensable guide for students to a key literary topic.
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377,69 zł |
Translating Beowulf: Modern Versions in English Verse
ISBN: 9781843843948 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 254 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. "A senior scholar writing here at the height of his powers and bringing experience and insight to an important topic... the second chapter is one of the best short, general introductions to the artistry of the poem I have read... A dizzying and engaging narrative." Dr Chris Jones, Senior Lecturer in English Poetry, Department of English, University of St Andrews Translations of the Old English poem Beowulf proliferate, and their number continues to grow. Focusing on the particularly rich period since 1950, this book presents a critical account of translations in English verse, setting them in...
"A senior scholar writing here at the height of his powers and bringing experience and insight to an important topic... the second chapter is one of t...
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130,62 zł |
Images of Community in Old English Poetry
ISBN: 9780521495660 / Angielski / Twarda / 1996 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This book explores ideas of community and of the relationship of individuals to communities widely evident in Old English poetry. It pays particular attention to the context in which major poetic manuscripts of the late Anglo-Saxon period were received, a time when concerns about community appear to have been of special urgency. The book identifies key features of the audience or readership of Old English poetry in this period, and relates the interests of these groups of people to themes reflected in the poetic texts.
This book explores ideas of community and of the relationship of individuals to communities widely evident in Old English poetry. It pays particular a...
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451,96 zł |
Translating Beowulf: Modern Versions in English Verse
ISBN: 9781843842613 / Angielski / Twarda / 2011 / 254 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. "A senior scholar writing here at the height of his powers and bringing experience and insight to an important topic... the second chapter is one of the best short, general introductions to the artistry of the poem I have read... A dizzying and engaging narrative." Dr Chris Jones, Senior Lecturer in English Poetry, Department of English, University of St Andrews Translations of the Old English poem Beowulf proliferate, and their number continues to grow. Focusing on the particularly rich period since 1950, this book presents a critical account of translations in English verse, setting them in...
"A senior scholar writing here at the height of his powers and bringing experience and insight to an important topic... the second chapter is one of t...
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339,75 zł |
The Old English Lives of St. Margaret
ISBN: 9780521032674 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 252 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) This book presents the two Old English versions of the colourful legend of the virgin martyr, St Margaret of Antioch, who became one of the most widely celebrated of medieval saints and the patron saint of childbirth. The two extant vernacular lives are published together, edited with a facing translation and commentary and introduced by extensive coverage of background sources, the state of the manuscripts, their language and the growth of the cult of St Margaret in Anglo-Saxon England. In addition there are printed fragments of a third version of the life and a Latin text from an...
This book presents the two Old English versions of the colourful legend of the virgin martyr, St Margaret of Antioch, who became one of the most widel...
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258,59 zł |
Anonymous Old English Lives of Saints
ISBN: 9780674244641 / Angielski / Twarda / 2020 / 816 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Anonymous Old English Lives of Saints includes narratives from the eleventh and twelfth centuries about locally venerated saints like the abbess Seaxburh, as well as familiar ones like Nicholas and Michael the Archangel. This volume presents new Old English editions and modern English translations of twenty-two unattributed saints' Lives.
Anonymous Old English Lives of Saints includes narratives from the eleventh and twelfth centuries about locally venerated saints like the abbess Seaxb...
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164,79 zł |
Aspects of Knowledge: Preserving and Reinventing Traditions of Learning in the Middle Ages
ISBN: 9780719097843 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. This book investigates the role of 'texts' - including books, maps, stones and caskets - in the conveyance and transformation of knowledge and ideas throughout the Middle Ages. It contains original contributions by leading medievalists, who explore the topic from different yet complementary angles, offering diverse interdisciplinary and multi-cultural approaches on a wide variety of subjects. -- .
This book investigates the role of 'texts' - including books, maps, stones and caskets - in the conveyance and transformation of knowledge and ideas t...
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495,18 zł |
A Companion to Ælfric
ISBN: 9789004176812 / Angielski / Twarda / 2009 / 480 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This collection provides a new, authoritative and challenging study of the life and works of AElfric of Eynsham, the most important vernacular religious writer in the history of Anglo-Saxon England. The contributors include almost all of the key AElfric scholars working today and some important newer voices. Each of the chapters is a cutting-edge piece of work which addresses one aspect of AElfric's works or career. The chapters are organised topically, rather than by chronology, genre or biography, and between them cover the entire AElfrician corpus and the major contextual issues;...
This collection provides a new, authoritative and challenging study of the life and works of AElfric of Eynsham, the most important vernacular religio...
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913,31 zł |
Old English Life of St Mary of Egypt: An Edition of the Old English Text with Modern English Parallel-Text Translation
ISBN: 9780859896726 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Mary of Egypt, a penitent prostitute and figure of female autonomy and authority, is a disconcerting and unconventional saint, especially in an Anglo-Saxon context. She is not the kind of model of idealized female virtue normally favoured by leading churchmen in Anglo-Saxon England, and yet her life occurs in the manuscript of AElfric's Lives of Saints, probably the most influential vernacular collection of saints' lives of its period. The story of Mary has been unduly neglected by students and teachers of Old English, but, with its gripping and intense narrative, it raises exciting issues in...
Mary of Egypt, a penitent prostitute and figure of female autonomy and authority, is a disconcerting and unconventional saint, especially in an Anglo-...
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154,00 zł |
The Elements in the Medieval World: Interdisciplinary Perspectives: Earth
ISBN: 9789004706323 / Angielski / 21-11-2024 Książka dostępna od: 21-11-2024 |
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532,98 zł |
The Elements in the Medieval World: Interdisciplinary Perspectives: Water
ISBN: 9789004548428 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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656,71 zł |
Images of Community in Old English Poetry
ISBN: 9780521031844 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) This book explores ideas of community and of the relationship of individuals to communities widely evident in Old English poetry. It pays particular attention to the context in which major poetic manuscripts of the late Anglo-Saxon period were received, a time when concerns about community appear to have been of special urgency. The book identifies key features of the audience or readership of Old English poetry in this period, and relates the interests of these groups of people to themes reflected in the poetic texts.
This book explores ideas of community and of the relationship of individuals to communities widely evident in Old English poetry. It pays particular a...
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268,94 zł |