Borrowed objects and the art of poetry: spolia in old english verse
Auteur :
Ferhatovic, Denis
Éditeur :
Manchester University Press
ISBN :
9781526179142
Date de publication :
26 mars 2024
Dimensions :
21,6 x 13,8 x 1,0 cm
Poids :
232 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This study uses examinations of Exeter riddles, Old English religious verse and Beowulf to formulate the poetics of spolia – creative transformations of martial and architectural plunder serving to signal metatextual reflection. -- .