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A History of Old English Literature (Broadview Literary Texts) by Michael Alexander is a literary studies available to read on EtoBox.
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<p> Alexander’s A History of Old English Literature is an outstanding introduction to a difficult period of literary history. It provides a simple historical and cultural context for the study of the Anglo-Saxons, and offers a history, illustrated by many passages in translation, of the whole of the literature that survives. While it contains solid, insightful and sensible criticism of individual literary works, its overall historical organization suggests that Old English literature was created
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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Michael Alexander
- Publisher
- Peterborough, Ont.: Broadview Press
- Published
- 2001
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781551113227
- Category
- literary studies
- Subjects
- Literary Fiction, Literary Criticism, History
- Rating
- 2 / 5 (1 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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