The Cynewulf ReaderRobert E. Bjork Routledge, 2013 M05 13 - 368 pages The Cynewulf Reader is a collection of classic and original essays presenting a comprehensive view of the elusive Anglo-Saxon poet Cynewulf, his language, and his work. |
Contents
On Dating Cynewulf | 23 |
Imagery Structure | 67 |
Cynewulfs Traditions about the Apostles in The Fates | 79 |
Christ II | 95 |
The DescentAscent Motif in Christ II of Cynewulf | 133 |
Juliana | 147 |
A Case at | 171 |
Cynewulfs Dispeller of Delusion | 193 |
Elene | 207 |
Cynewulfs Multiple Revelations | 229 |
Evangelicism as the Informing Principle | 251 |
Signature Style | 281 |
Cynewulfs Runes in Juliana and The Fates | 293 |
The Diction of the Signed Poems of Cynewulf | 309 |
DOLORES WARWICK FRESE | 323 |
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