Laʒamon’s «Brut» between Old English Heroic Poetry and Middle English Romance: A Study of the Lexical Fields ‘Hero’, ‘Warrior’ and ‘Knight’
Author:   Christine Elsweiler
Publisher:   Peter Lang AG
Edition:   New edition
Volume:   35
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Pages:   470
Publication Date:   21 January 2011
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Laʒamon’s «Brut» between Old English Heroic Poetry and Middle English Romance: A Study of the Lexical Fields ‘Hero’, ‘Warrior’ and ‘Knight’


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Author:   Christine Elsweiler
Publisher:   Peter Lang AG
Imprint:   Peter Lang AG
Edition:   New edition
Volume:   35
Weight:   0.730kg
ISBN:  

9783631596692


ISBN 10:   3631596693
Pages:   470
Publication Date:   21 January 2011
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Out of stock   Availability explained
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Contents: Looking backward - La?amon's Brut and the Old English heroic tradition - Poetic vocabulary - Use of nominal compounds - Alliterative clusters in the Brut and the Otho scribe's divergent poetic understanding - Looking forward - the Brut and Middle English romance - Cultural transfer in the Brut and the Middle English romances.

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Christine Elsweiler, degree in English and French linguistics and literature at the University of Erlangen in 2004; research visit at the University of Glasgow in 2005 to use the facilities of the Historical Thesaurus of the English language project as part of her doctoral studies; completion of her PhD thesis in historical linguistics in 2009.

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