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Synonyms for Man, Warriorr in LaaamonnS Brut and Old English Alliterative Poetry
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2017Laȝamon’s Brut is well-known for being a transitional stage between Old English and Middle English alliterative poetry. On the one hand, it preserves some traces of the Old English poetic tradition, such as, for instance, certain poetic words. On the other hand, even those traces that seem to be similar to Old English undergo significant, though subtle,
Maria Volkonskaya
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Oral-Formulaic Technique and Middle English Alliterative Poetry
Speculum, 1957IN "Oral-Formulaic Character of Anglo-Saxon Narrative Poetry,"2 Francis P. Magoun, Jr, has demonstrated that the structure of Old English poetry is largely formulaic and that it was composed by oral poets, using the methods which had been shown by Milman Parry to lie behind Greek epic verse and Yugoslav oral poetry.
R. Waldron
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The Shape of the B-Verse in Middle English Alliterative Poetry
Speculum, 1986We have been studying Middle English alliterative verse for over a century, but so far we lack an authoritative description of the rhythmic constraints that governed the poets who wrote alliterative verse. Though some scholars have tried to show the survival of Sievers's five types, few editors have dared, in the absence of a comprehensive and ...
Hoyt N. Duggan
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Alliterative Patterning as a Basis for Emendation in Middle English Alliterative Poetry
Studies in the Age of Chaucer, 1986Hoyt N. Duggan
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Alliterative Poetry in Middle English
The Modern Language Review, 1932A. H. Smith, J. P. Oakden
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Description and Narrative in Middle English Alliterative Poetry
, 2018 T. Turville-Petre
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