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E. E. Wardale.
Chapters on Old English Literature.

Published London: Routledge and Kegan Paul, 1965 reissue (previous edition was 1935).
[No ISBN].
Binding: hardback, stitch bound.
Size: 147×221×28mm
Page count: x,310pp inc. frontispiece, plus 2 plates, all monochrome.
Main language: English.
Overall condition fair to good: the dustjacket on this copy is a little ragged, with some fading on its edges and spine; the book itself looks in reasonable order.


This item £6.00
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within the UK
(delivery outside the UK not currently available)

Weight without packaging: 608g.

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Contents:
OE literature;
Gnomic verses, charms, & early lyrical poems;
Early epic — Beowulf;
Cædmon — Andreas;
Cynewulf;
Poems formerly ascribed to Cynewulf;
Judith — later historical lays & others;
Early prose — Ælfred, Gregory’s Dialogues;
Later prose — Blickling Homilies, Ælfric, Wulfstan;
Later prose — AS Chronicle & minor works.


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