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Contents 8 Acknowledgments 10 Abbreviations 14 List of Manuscripts Cited According to Scragg’s Sigla 16 List of Tables 18 Preface 20 1 Locating the Vercelli Homilies: Their Place in the Book, and the Book in Its Place 32 2 Reinventing the Past: Originality and the Vercelli Homilies 59 3 Seeing Double: The Repetition of Themes and Text in the Vercelli Book 92 4 ‘Where Are They Now?’: The Sources and Techniques of Adaptation and Compilation in the Vercelli Book 135 5 The ‘Body and Soul’ of the Vercelli Book: The Heart of the Corpus 169 6 ‘For the Sake of Beauty and Utility’: The Place of Figurative Language in the Vercelli Homilies 208 7 At a Crossroads: Generic Ambiguity in the Guthlac Narrative of the Vercelli Book 254 8 Conclusion: Rhetorical Models and Modes of Style 298 Appendix 1: The Contents of the Vercelli Homilies and Relevant Variant Texts 309 Appendix 2: Divisions in the Vercelli Book 316 Bibliography 324 General Index 354 Index of Passages Cited 374 MuPDF error: syntax error: invalid key in dict MuPDF error: syntax error: invalid key in dict MuPDF error: syntax error: invalid key in dict MuPDF error: syntax error: invalid key in dict MuPDF error: syntax error: invalid ke

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Author

Zacher, Samantha;

Publisher

University of Toronto Press, Scholarly Publishing Division

Published

2009

Language

EN

Category

nonfiction