Jan-Peer Hartmann

Remains of the Past in Old English Literature (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Argues for a new understanding of Old English responses to materiality and historical change.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Wits University Press
• Seitenzahl: 256
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. Februar 2025
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781805435365
• Artikelnr.: 72262932

Autorenporträt

JAN-PEER HARTMANN is a fellow at the Interdisciplinary Research Group "Aitiologies" at the Freie Universität Berlin.

Inhaltsangabe

List of Illustrations Acknowledgements Abbreviations Introduction: Old
English Literature and the Archaeological Imagination 1. Excavating the
Cross in Elene 2. Ruins and Their Multiple Temporalities: The Wanderer and
The Ruin 3. The Perils of Anachronism: Beowulf and the Legend of the Seven
Sleepers 4. Visions of the Holy Cross: Elene, The Dream of the Rood and the
Ruthwell Poem Conclusion: Conceptualising Time and History through the
Remains of the Past Bibliography Index