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The development of alliterative metre from Old to Middle English

open access: yes, 2008
The thesis deals with the history of the alliterative long line from Old English to both early and late Middle English, and demonstrates that the differences between the metrical systems of those periods are explicable in their entirety by the historical changes in the linguistic prosody rather than a discontinuity of the alliterative tradition.
Yakovlev, Nicolay
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Metre in Old Saxon and Old High German [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
Schematic (bullet-point) overview of Old Saxon and Old High German metre, with a particular emphasis on alliterative verse. My goal is to sketch out the main features of the metre, especially in comparison with Old English, rather than to delve into ...
Nelson Goering
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Beowulf 501b and the authority of old English poetical manuscripts

open access: yes, 2021
In his Old English grammar, A. Campbell put forward his theory of Old English accentuation, according to which disyllabic words like Bēowulf and ǣniġ receive a half-stress only if made trisyllabic by the addition of an inflection (as in Bēowulfes or ...
Pascual-Hernandez, Rafael
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The Terrible Bite of Fire: Metre, Sound Change, and Emendation in Beowulf 1122 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Line 1122 of Beowulf represents a problem where the findings of metrics, historical phonology, and the reading of the manuscript are in conflict with one another. I revive and adapt Tolkien's proposal to emend lāðbite līċes līġ ealle forswealg to lāðbite
Goering, Nelson, Nelson Goering
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Metrical Positions and their Linguistic Realisations in Old Germanic Metres: A Typological Overview

open access: yesStudia Metrica et Poetica, 2014
This paper provides a typological account of Old Germanic metre by investigating its parametric variations that largely determine the metrical identities of the Old English Beowulf, the Old Saxon Heliand, and Old Norse eddic poetry (composed in ...
Seiichi Suzuki
doaj   +1 more source

The Form and Style of Gnomic Hypermetrics

open access: yesStudia Metrica et Poetica, 2014
Gnomic poems have often been noted for their unusual metrical style. One aspect of their style that stands out is the hypermetric usage, both because these poems contain a notably high incidence of hypermetric verses and because the verses are frequently
Megan E. Hartman
doaj   +1 more source

Myeloid p38 activation maintains macrophage–liver crosstalk and BAT thermogenesis through IL‐12–FGF21 axis

open access: yesHepatology, EarlyView., 2022
Physiological activation of myeloid p38 controls macrophage IL‐12 production and crosstalk to the liver by modulating hepatic FGF21, and subsequently, brown adipose tissue thermogenesis during obesity Abstract Obesity features excessive fat accumulation in several body tissues and induces a state of chronic low‐grade inflammation that contributes to ...
María Crespo   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Vulnerable bodies: the poetics of protection in the Old English Metrical Charms

open access: yes, 2021
This thesis offers the first complete metrical and stylistic analysis of the twelve Old English metrical charms. The verse found in these texts is rife with apparent irregularities, and scholars have historically labeled them poor verse, or have ...
Batten, Caroline
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Early Old English Foot Structure

open access: yes, 2016
I examine those linguistic features of Old English and Old Norse which serve as the basic elements for the metrical systems of those languages. I begin with a critical survey of recent work on Old English metrical theory in chapter 1, which suggests that
Goering, Nelson, Nelson Goering
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Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Youth With Childhood‐Onset Lupus: A Randomized Clinical Trial

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Our objective was to determine the feasibility and acceptability of the Treatment and Education Approach for Childhood‐Onset Lupus (TEACH), a six‐session cognitive behavioral intervention addressing depressive, fatigue, and pain symptoms, delivered remotely to individual youth with lupus by a trained interventionist.
Natoshia R. Cunningham   +29 more
wiley   +1 more source

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