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Anglo-Saxon Poetics in the Linguarum Veterum Septentrionalium Thesaurus Grammatico-Criticus et Archaelogicus of George Hickes: A Translation, Analysis, and Contextualization
… and theoretical apparatus to Anglo-Saxon poetry, it is also concerned with attempts to sort out a \u2015purer\u2016 language from the various dialects represented in Anglo-Saxon manuscripts. Hickes directly addresses two major Anglo-Saxon forms in Chapter 23, \u2015pure Saxon,\u2016 and …
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A rhetorical analysis of <i>Deor</i>, <i>The Ruin</i> and <i>The Wanderer</i>
… Huppé on which to rely, I will deal with three Old English poems: <em>Deor</em>, <em>The Ruin</em>, and <em>The Wanderer</em>. It is my belief that if we subject these poems to the kinds of analysis suggested by Bartlett and Huppé, we will be able to see that rhetoric is a determining factor in …
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An analysis of Cynewulf's Juliana
… become accepted as a poem of some importance in Old English studies. Although both are signed poems of Cynewulf, some scholars still dismiss <i>Juliana</i> as undeserving of a detailed critical study. In fact, its latest editor has concluded: "Though it parades remnants of the old heroic style, …