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Early English Alliterative Poems

Early English Alliterative Poems

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"Early English Alliterative Poems" by Richard Morris offers a captivating exploration of medieval English poetry through the lens of alliteration. This collection features some of the most significant works from the 14th century, showcasing the rhythmic and mnemonic power of alliterative verse. Morris provides insightful translations and annotations that illuminate the rich imagery, cultural context, and poetic techniques of the period. Readers are invited to delve into a vibrant world of heroic tales, religious themes, and social commentary, all expressed through the distinctive and enduring style of alliterative poetry that shaped early English literary tradition.
Early English Alliterative Poems is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1869.
Product details
Binding:
Paperback
Number of Pages:
264
Release Date:
2025-11-12
Publication Date:
2025-11-12
Publisher:
hansebooks
Languages:
Original: English
ISBN10:
3348149681
ISBN13:
9783348149686
GPSR Manufacturer Reference:
Weight:
409 g
Height:
152 cm
Width:
216 cm
Thickness:
18 cm
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