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At very nearly the same time, Cynewulf' s authorship of the Elene was announced by the great German scholar Jacob Grimm.1 Early in 1839 Grimm had with some difficulty Obtained a copy Of Thorpe's Appendix B to Mr. Cooper's Report (i 83 containing the poems of the Ver celli ms. From this he took the text of the Andreas and Elene for his edition (i 8 the preface is dated Oct. 19, TO the Exeter ms. Grimm did not have access consequently he could not know of the runic pas sages in Christ and 7uliana.
A fourth passage of the same kind, occupying leaf 54a of the Vercelli ms., had by reason of its illegibility been silently omitted by Blume, the first transcriber, and re mained undiscovered until 1 8 8 8, when it was published by Napier.2 This passage follows the Fates of the Apostles, and has by some been regarded as the conclusion of that poem; it has also, by others, notably Trautmann8 and Skeat,4 been considered as forming, with the Fates of ibe Apostles, an epilogue to the Andreas. For the present, without entering into the question of its relation to these other poems, we may speak Of it as the Fragment.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the rich tapestry of Old English poetry through the lens of Cynewulf's "Juliana." This compelling work, believed to date back to the 8th century, offers a fascinating exploration of the interwoven themes of faith, persecution, and the indomitable human spirit. Cynewulf's "Juliana" draws inspiration from the saint's martyrdom, transforming her story into an epic of spiritual triumph and steadfastness. The author skillfully employs the conventions of the era's heroic poetry to depict Juliana's unwavering devotion amidst unspeakable horrors. Through her trials, Cynewulf delves into the profound nature of faith, the allure of temptation, and the complexities of the human soul. Beyond its religious undertones, this work is a testament to the vibrant literary landscape of Anglo-Saxon England. It showcases the unique blend of Germanic and Christian traditions that shaped the era's literary output. Cynewulf's masterful use of language and verse further illuminates the linguistic and artistic achievements of Old English culture. Ultimately, this book offers a captivating journey into the heart of an enduring literary masterpiece, providing valuable insights into the religious, cultural, and artistic landscape of Anglo-Saxon England. It is a work that continues to inspire and resonate with readers today, transcending the boundaries of time to offer a timeless exploration of faith, human resilience, and the power of the written word. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781333247256_0
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