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Caedmon's Hymn and Material Culture in the World of Bede - Medieval European Studies - WV MEDIEVEAL EUROPEAN STUDIES
Author: Allen J. Frantzen
The essays in this book use the nine-line poem known as "Cędmon's Hymn" as a lens on the world of Bede s Ecclesiastical History. A cowherd who is given a divine gift, Cędmon retells the great narratives of Christian history in the traditional form of Anglo-Saxon verse. An immense amount has been written about this episode, much of it concentrati...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781933202228
ISBN-10: 193320222X
Publication Date: 12/1/2007
Pages: 254
Edition: 1st Edition
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Publisher: West Virginia University Press
Book Type: Paperback
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