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Showing 1 to 2 of 2 for “"Old English biblical poetry"”.
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‘And eall worulde gesceaft’: Re-Reading the Natural World in Old English Biblical Poetry
This study argues that the hybrid nature of Old English biblical poetry is evident in its complex representation of the natural world — which is shaped by a mesh of traditions including biblical source material, Old English poetics and Latin biblical epic. Throughout this thesis the main insights …
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Rebel angels: political theology and the fall of the angels tradition in old English literature
… Theology and the Fall of the Angels Tradition in Old English Literature” argues that the story of the fall of the rebel angels provided Anglo-Saxon authors with a rich discursive field in which to ground earthly business – political power, legal order, communal identity, and the cultural logic of …