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Title Verbal encounters : Anglo-Saxon and Old Norse studies for Roberta Frank / edited by Antonina Harbus and Russell Poole.

Publication Info. Toronto, Ont. : University of Toronto Press, [2005]
©2005

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Description 1 online resource (x, 298 pages) : illustrations, portraits.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Toronto Old English series ; 13
Toronto Old English series ; 13.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents ""CONTENTS""; ""PREFACE""; ""ABBREVIATIONS""; ""NOTES ON EDITIONS""; ""Introduction""; ""Roberta Frank: Bibliography, 1970-2003""; ""Part I â€? On Words""; ""1. Early Medieval Chaos""; ""2. Composing and Joining: How the Anglo-Saxons Talked about Compounding""; ""3. Cennan, 'to cause to be born'/ 'to cause to know': Incarnation as Revelation in Old English Literature""; ""4. Pride, Courage, and Anger: The Polysemousness of Old English Mōd""; ""Part II â€? On Anglo-Latin and Old English Prose""; ""5. Desipere in loco: Style, Memory, and the Teachable Moment""
""6. Courtroom Drama and the Homiletic Monologues of The Vercelli Book""""Part III � On Old English Poetry""; ""7. 'Him ��s grim lean becom': The Theme of Infertility in Genesis A""; ""8. Odd Characters: Runes in Old English Poetry""; ""9. The Education of Beowulf and the Affair of the Leisure Class""; ""10. Articulate Contact in Juliana""; ""Part IV � On Old Norse Literature""; ""11. The Refracted Beam: Einarr Skúlason's Liturgical Theology""; ""12. Beardless Wonders: 'Gaman vas Soxu' (The Sex Was Great)""
""13. Prophetic Dreams and Visions in the Sagas of the Early Icelandic Saints""""14. Claiming Kin Skaldic-Style""; ""NOTES ON CONTRIBUTORS""; ""INDEX""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""J""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""U""; ""V""; ""W""; ""Y""; ""Z""
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Subject Frank, Roberta.
Frank, Roberta.
English philology -- Old English, ca. 450-1100 -- History and criticism.
Old Norse poetry -- History and criticism.
Old Norse poetry.
Chronological Term 450 - 1100
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Festschriften.
Festschriften.
Essays.
Essays.
Added Author Frank, Roberta.
Poole, Russell Gilbert.
Harbus, Antonina, 1968-
Other Form: Print version: Verbal encounters. Toronto : University of Toronto Press, ©2005 9780802080110 (DLC) 2005297854 (OCoLC)56011395
ISBN 9781442683020 (electronic book)
1442683023 (electronic book)
0802080111 (bound)
9780802080110