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The Natural World in the Exeter Book Riddles

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Humanity is a dominant presence in the Exeter Book riddle collection. It is frequently shown using, shaping, binding and ingesting the physical world in which it lives. The riddles depict master and craftsman and use the familiarhuman world as a point of orientation within a vast, overwhelming cosmos. But the riddles also offer an eco-centric perspective, one that considers the natural origins of man-made products and the personal plight of useful human resources. This study offers fresh insights into the collection, investigating humanity's interaction with, and attitudes towards, the rest of...