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On the aesthetics of Beowulf and other Old English poems /

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0802099440

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1442698756

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9780802099440

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9781442698758

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9780802099440

Title Proper

On the aesthetics of Beowulf and other Old English poems /

General Material Designation

[Book]

First Statement of Responsibility

edited by John M. Hill.

Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.

Toronto [Ont.] :

Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.

University of Toronto Press,

Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.

©2010

Place of Manufacture

(Saint-Lazare, Quebec :

Name of Manufacturer

Canadian Electronic Library,

Date of Manufacture

2010)

Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item

1 online resource (vi, 299 pages).

Series Title

Toronto Anglo-Saxon series

Text of Note

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Text of Note

On aesthetics and quality : an introduction / John M. Hill -- Poetic exuberance in the Old English Judith / Howell D. Chickering -- Bind and loose : aesthetics and the word in Old English law, charm, and riddle / Tiffany Beechy -- Aesthetic criteria in Old English heroic style / Geoffrey Russom -- Beowulf and the strange necessity of beauty / Peggy A. Knapp -- "Worship the Lord in the beauty of holiness" : Latin prayer and Old English liturgical poetry / Sarah Larratt Keefer -- Survival of the most pleasing : a meme-based approach to aesthetic selection / Michael D.C. Drout -- Hunting the Anglo-Saxon aesthetic in large forms : a Möbian quest / Robert D. Stevick -- Structural and affective relations in The dream of the rood : harmonic proportion and Fibonacci-type commodulation / John M. Hill -- Beowulf and Boethius on beauty and truth / Thomas E. Hart -- The subject of language : a psychoanalytic approach to the aesthetics of Old English poetry / Janet Thormann -- The aesthetics of Beowulf : structure, perception, and desire / Yvette Kisor -- The fall of King Hæŏcyn : or mimesis 4a, the chapter Auerback never wrote / Tom Shippey.

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Text of Note

Posing questions of quality and beauty as discoverable in artefacts, On the Aesthetics of Beowulf and Other Old English Poems significantly advances our understanding not only of aesthetics and Old English poetry, but also of Old English attitudes towards literature as an art form.

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JSTOR

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22573/ctt5bdvm

International Standard Book Number

9780802099440

Beowulf.

Beowulf.

Art and literature-- England-- History-- To 1500.

English poetry-- Old English, ca. 450-1100-- Appreciation.

English poetry-- Old English, ca. 450-1100-- History and criticism.

Literature-- Aesthetics.

Art and literature.

English poetry-- Old English.

LITERARY CRITICISM-- Ancient & Classical.

LITERARY CRITICISM-- European-- English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.

Literature-- Aesthetics.

England.

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LIT-- 004120

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LIT004190

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Book number

Hill, John M.

Date of Transaction

20200822131221.0

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