Variation and the Poetics of Oral Performance in Cædmon's Hymn.

The profuse and apparently redundant lexical variation of Cædmon's Hymn has long been a critical problem, resulting in a wide range of interpretations and evaluations of the hymn. This essay applies insights from recent developments from Oral Theory, particularly the concept of multiformity, to argu...

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Publicado en:Neophilologus Vol. 96; no. 3; pp. 441 - 457
Autor principal: Ramey, Peter
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: Springer Nature Jul2012
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