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1. Poetic Exuberance in the Old English Judith.

Author

Chickering, Howell

Subjects
*CRITICISM, *OLD English poetry, *POETICS, *EMOTIONS in literature, *CHRISTIAN poetry
Abstract

A literary criticism of the Biblical Book of Judith composed in Old English is presented. The author discusses the celebratory energy, emotional identification and exuberance within the poetics of the text. Other topics include heroic poetry and hagiography, invective language, dramatic irony, and poetic wordplay.

Published
2009
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