Representations of the Natural World in Old English Poetry

Jennifer (Royal Holloway, University of London) Neville

Cambridge University Press, 2006

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The author argues that Old English poetic descriptions of the natural world were not a reflection of physical conditions but a literary device used to define important issues, such as the state of humanity, the power of individuals and the relationship between God and creation.

ISBN-13
9780521030533
ISBN-10
0521030536
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Year
2006
Publication date
2006-11-02
Pages
236
Dimensions
228x152x15
Weight
362