Isbn: 9781440086601 - the making of english literature (classic reprint) (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This esteemed book provides a comprehensive and engaging introduction to English literature, exploring the guiding forces that shaped its development through the Anglo-Saxon period. The author traces the literary journey from pagan poetry to Christian prose, against the backdrop of England's rich cultural heritage. The book illuminates the profound impact of Christianity on literature, highlighting themes of heroism, faith, and the struggle between paganism and a new religious landscape. The author delves into the works of key figures like Caedmon and Cynewulf, examining how their writings reflect the cultural and religious changes of the time. This book offers a valuable lens through which to appreciate the rich tapestry of English literature and the enduring influence of the Anglo-Saxon period on its subsequent evolution. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…