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A feast of creatures: Anglo-Saxon riddle-songs
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A feast of creatures: Anglo-Saxon riddle-songs
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A feast of creatures: Anglo-Saxon riddle-songs
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In A Feast of Creatures, Craig Williamson combines his training as a medievalist, anthropologist, and literary critic with his talent as a translator and poet. Here he recasts nearly 100 Old English riddles of the Exeter Book into a modern verse mode that yokes the cadences of A…
Old English riddles
by Wyatt, A. J., (Alfred John)
fromUPCC book collections on Project MUSE
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A feast of creatures: Anglo-Saxon riddle-songs
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A feast of creatures: Anglo-Saxon riddle-songs
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InA Feast of Creatures, Craig Williamson recasts nearly one hundred Old English riddles of the Exeter Book into a modern verse mode that yokes the cadences of Aelfric with the sprung rhythm of Gerard Manley Hopkins. Like the early English riddlers before him, Williamson gives vo…
The Exeter book riddles
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The ninety-six Anglo-Saxon riddles in the eleventh-century Exeter Book are poems of great charm, zest, and subtlety. Ranging from natural phenomena (such as icebergs and storms at sea) to animal and bird life, from the Christian concept of the creation to prosaic domestic object…