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Hardcover Direct Speech in Beowulf and Other Old English Narrative Poems Book
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ISBN: 1843844346

ISBN13: 9781843844341

Direct Speech in Beowulf and Other Old English Narrative Poems

(Part of the Anglo-Saxon Studies Series)

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Some of the most celebrated passages of Old English poetry are speeches: Beowulf and Unferth's verbal contest, Hrothgar's words of advice, Satan's laments, Juliana's words of defiance, etc. Yet Direct Speech, as a stylistic device, has remained largely under-examined and under-theorized in studies of the corpus. As a consequence, many analyses are unduly influenced by anachronistic conceptions of Direct Speech, leading to problematic interpretations,...

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