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The verse forms of the Old English “metrical” charms
This essay takes into account the metre of the so-called metrical charms, arguing that these charms are characterised by a number of prosodic elements such as free alliterative verses, recurring repetition and some occasional rhyme.
Claudio Cataldi
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“A word-web woven”: Autobiography in Old English Poetry
Graham HOLDERNESS
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The purpose of this paper is to explore the role of kennings’ use in Old English (OE) poetry beyond their rhetorical power, more specifically, their role as mnemonic devices.
Mihaela Buzec
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A study of the limitations of musical experience in Ancient Chinese Poetry - The case of the creation concert of Wei's Music Score. [PDF]
Zhang Z, Xie P, Wang J.
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Reader reception of translation strategies for Li Bai's "Yu Jie Yuan": Empirical evidence from a mixed-methods study. [PDF]
Chang H, Zhao J, Sun Y, Ding H.
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"Voices through masks: a stylistic analysis of selected Covid-19 pandemic poems". [PDF]
Galal-Eldin N, Zaki Eldin A.
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Maxims in Old English poetry [PDF]
The focus of the thesis is on maxims and gnomes in Old English poetry, but the occasional occurrence of these forms of expression in Old English prose and in other Old Germanic literature is also given attention, particularly in the earlier chapters. Chapters 1 to 3 are general, investigating a wide range of material to see how and why maxims were used,
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