English Alliterative Verse

English Alliterative Verse
Author: Eric Weiskott
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Total Pages: 255
Release: 2016-10-27
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN: 1107169658

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A revisionary account of the 900-year-long history of a major poetic tradition, explored through metrics and literary history.


English Alliterative Verse
Language: en
Pages: 255
Authors: Eric Weiskott
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-10-27 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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A revisionary account of the 900-year-long history of a major poetic tradition, explored through metrics and literary history.
English Alliterative Verse
Language: en
Pages: 419
Authors: Eric Weiskott
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-10-27 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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English Alliterative Verse tells the story of the medieval poetic tradition that includes Beowulf, Piers Plowman, and Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, stretchin
English Alliterative Verse
Language: en
Pages: 250
Authors: Eric Weiskott
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-01-24 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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English Alliterative Verse tells the story of the medieval poetic tradition that includes Beowulf, Piers Plowman, and Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, stretchin
Old English Poetry
Language: en
Pages: 280
Authors: John Duncan Ernst Spaeth
Categories: English poetry
Type: BOOK - Published: 1921 - Publisher:

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The Lost Tradition
Language: en
Pages: 262
Authors: V. J. Scattergood
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2000 - Publisher:

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Four stresses, a line broken in two by a caesura, and a pattern of alliteration linking the two half-lines were features of the staple manner of Anglo-Saxon ver