Overview
Religious piety has rarely been animated as vigorously as in Old English Poems of Christ and His Saints. Ranging from lyrical to dramatic to narrative and showing great inventiveness, these ten anonymous poems vividly demonstrate the extraordinary hybrid that emerges when traditional Germanic verse adapts itself to Christian themes.
- | Author: NA
- | Publisher: Harvard University Press
- | Publication Date: Nov 01, 2013
- | Number of Pages:
- | Language: eng
- | Binding: Hardback
- | ISBN-13: 9780674053182
- | ISBN-10: 0674053184
