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Bede and Aethelthryth

- An Introduction to Christian Latin Poetics

Om Bede and Aethelthryth

Asks why Christians in Britain around the year 700 enjoyed Latin poetry. What did they see in it? What did they get from it? This book attempts to reconstruct the horizon of expectation of a highly learned, Latin-speaking nun as she encounters a fifty-line poem by the Venerable Bede, the Hymn to Aethelthryth.

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  • Språk:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781940425931
  • Bindende:
  • Paperback
  • Sider:
  • 216
  • Utgitt:
  • 1 mai 2016
  • Vekt:
  • 544 g.
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Asks why Christians in Britain around the year 700 enjoyed Latin poetry. What did they see in it? What did they get from it? This book attempts to reconstruct the horizon of expectation of a highly learned, Latin-speaking nun as she encounters a fifty-line poem by the Venerable Bede, the Hymn to Aethelthryth.

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