Old English Poems of Cynewulf CynewulfPevná vazba
Old English Poems of Cynewulf CynewulfPevná vazba The Old English poems attributed to Cynewulf, who flourished some time between the eighth and tenth centuries, are unusual because most vernacular…
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Old English Poems of Cynewulf CynewulfPevná vazba
The Old English poems attributed to Cynewulf, who flourished some time between the eighth and tenth centuries, are unusual because most vernacular poems in this period are anonymous. Yet the poems themselves attest to a powerfully inventive imagination, deeply learned in Christian doctrine and traditional verse-craft.Runic letters spelling out the name Cynewulf appear in four poems: Christ II (or The Ascension), Juliana, The Fates of the Apostles, and Elene. Other than the name, we have no biographical details of Cynewulf, not even the most basic facts of where or when he lived.
What characterizes Cynewulf's poetry? To these a fifth can be added, Guthlac B because of similarities in style and vocabulary, but any signature (if one ever existed) has been lost because its ending lines are missing. He reveals an expert control of structure
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