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“Un’intenzione di bellezza”: sull’uso degli aggettivi nel Heliand

open access: yesFilologia Germanica
In ancient and medieval poetry the adjective was often treated as a conventional addition to a given noun. As a consequence, its use was not always aimed at semantic clarification and had no ambition of poetic embellishment.
Maria Rita Digilio
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Some Corrections to the Notation of Verse Structure in Two Recent Editions of Middle English Alliterative Poems

open access: yes, 2023
In Germanic alliterative verse the fundamental unit of meter and rhythm is the half-line. Editions of older Germanic alliterative poems now usually record this feature in their typographic design: the poetry is lineated and coordinate half-lines are ...
Cornelius, Ian
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“Be Of Knightly Countenance”: Masculine Violence And Managing Affect In Late Medieval Alliterative Poetry And Batman: Under The Red Hood

open access: yes, 2018
This thesis is concerned with the legacy of cultural representations of masculine violence as it manifests in late medieval alliterative poetry and contemporary superhero comics, and the ways in which those manifestations are inflected by a particular ...
Camp, Lisa D.
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Two Alliterative Uighur Poems from Dunhuang [PDF]

open access: yes, 1999
A total of 246 Dunhuang manuscripts (including a few fragments from Turfan) preserved in Beijing University Library were published as an independent volume of the facsimile series 敦煌吐魯番文献集成 Dun-huang Tu-lu-fan wen-xian ji-cheng 'The Corpus of Dunhuang ...
Yakup, Abdurishid
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Compositional Techniques and Perceptions of Authorship in Skaldic Poetry: Alliterative and Hending Word Constellations

open access: yes, 2014
In order to investigate the compositional techniques of skaldic poetry and determine if any oral formulae or other compositional methods played a role in the creation of skaldic poetry, I have collected the alliterating and rhyming words from 1486 ...
Nyquist, Cole Erik
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The Theory and Practice of Alliterative Verse in the Work of J.R.R. Tolkien

open access: yes, 2006
Studies Tolkien’s use of alliterative meter in his poetry, both that embedded in The Lord of the Rings and that published separately ...
Hall, Mark F.
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Reconstructing Alliterative Verse: The Pursuit of a Medieval Meter

open access: yes, 2017
The poetry we call \u27alliterative\u27 is recorded in English from the seventh century until the sixteenth, and includes Caedmon\u27s \u27Hymn\u27, Beowulf, Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, and Piers Plowman.
Cornelius, Ian
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The saints' lives of the Katherine Group and the alliterative tradition

open access: yes, 1988
The article argues that the place of the early thirteenth-century Middle English saints' lives of the 'Katherine Group' in the English alliterative tradition 'could be less central than has sometimes been assumed.
Millett, Bella
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