Eric Weiskott

Gebundenes Buch

English Alliterative Verse

Poetic Tradition and Literary History

Beschreibung

A revisionary account of the 900-year-long history of a major poetic tradition, explored through metrics and literary history.

Autor

Eric Weiskott is Assistant Professor of English at Boston College, Massachusetts. In addition to publishing widely on alliterative verse and early English literary history in journals such as Anglo-Saxon England, ELH, Modern Language Quarterly, Modern Philology, Review of English Studies, and Yearbook of Langland Studies, Weiskott is also a practicing poet. Most recently his poems have appeared in burntdistrict, Cricket Online Review, and paper nautilus. His first poetry chapbook was Sharp Fish (2008). With Irina Dumitrescu, he is currently co-editing a volume of essays with the working title Early English Poetics and the History of Style.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 254
• Erscheinungstermin: 27. Oktober 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 239mm x 159mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 494g
• ISBN-13: 9781107169654
• ISBN-10: 1107169658
• Artikelnr.: 45465320