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The Old English Riddles Of The 'Exeter Book'
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The Exeter Book, A Late Tenthcentury Manuscript Of Early Old English Poetry, Is An Anthology Of Religious Homiletic Verse, Elegiac Poetry, And Ninetyone Lyric Riddles. The Riddles Are Of Particular Interest To Students Of Old English Poetry And Anglosaxon Culture, To Archeologists, Anthropologists, And Folklorists. This Volume Will Supersede All Earlier Editions Of The Riddles As The Text Contains Many New Manuscript Readings, And A Summary Is Given Of The Scholarship On Each Riddle.Originally Published In 1977.A Unc Press Enduring Edition Unc Press Enduring Editions Use The Latest In Digital Technology To Make Available Again Books From Our Distinguished Backlist That Were Previously Out Of Print. These Editions Are Published Unaltered From The Original, And Are Presented In Affordable Paperback Formats, Bringing Readers Both Historical And Cultural Value.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is 'The Old English Riddles of the 'Exeter Book' about? A: This book is an anthology of early Old English poetry, featuring religious homiletic verses, elegiac poetry, and ninety-one lyric riddles from the Exeter Book manuscript, which dates back to the late tenth century.
- Q: Who is the author of this edition? A: The author of 'The Old English Riddles of the 'Exeter Book' is Craig Williamson.
- Q: What is the significance of the riddles in this collection? A: The riddles are significant for their insights into Old English poetry and Anglo-Saxon culture, making them valuable for students, archeologists, anthropologists, and folklorists.
- Q: How does this edition differ from earlier ones? A: This edition supersedes earlier versions by including many new manuscript readings and providing a summary of the scholarship on each riddle.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: The book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: How many pages does this book contain? A: The book contains 504 pages.
- Q: When was this edition published? A: This edition was published on January 1, 2011.
- Q: Is this book suitable for someone new to Old English poetry? A: Yes, this book is suitable for both newcomers and those familiar with Old English poetry, as it provides valuable context and updated scholarship.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: The book is in new condition.
- Q: Can this book be used for academic purposes? A: Yes, it is a reliable resource for academic study on Old English poetry and Anglo-Saxon culture.