Seven Anglo-Saxon Elegies
Author(s):
Rodrigues, Louis J
| Binding: | Softcover |
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| Size: | 6 - 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall |
| Volume Condition: | Very Good |
| Dust Jacket: | No |
| Language: | English |
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| Publisher Name: | Llanerch Enterprises |
| Publication Year: | 1991 |
| SKU: | 038868 |
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| Categories: | Literary History and Criticism , Poetry, Poetical Criticism and Poets |
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112pp. Pictorial laminated light card covers. 8vo. Slightly sun-faded spine, single readering crease on spine. Pages starting to age otherwise internally, neat, clean and tight.
The seven Anglo-Saxon elegies are a group of seven poems from the Exeter Book, a 10th-century manuscript of Old English poetry. They have a common themes of exile, loss, and the transient nature of life and are known for their reflective tone and exploration of the human condition,
Keywords:
Medieval Literature
Poetry
Exeter Books
Literary History
Manuscripts
