Isbn: 9780243404827 - Early English Poems (classic Reprint) (3 results)

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book, a seminal work in its field, studies Old English poetry. This era of English literature is marked by its unique style and complex themes, which the author explores through close readings of some of the most notable poems of the period, including "The Seafarer", "The Wanderer", and "The Battle of Maldon". The author also provides context on the cultural and historical events that influenced these works, offering readers a deep understanding of the transformative times from which they arose. By examining the richness of the language, the complexity of the literary techniques employed, and the universal human experiences explored in these poems, the author argues that they remain vital and relevant today, and that their insights continue to resonate with contemporary readers. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…