Borrowed Objects and the Art of Poetry. Spolia in Old English Verse, Paperback/Denis (Assistant Professor) Ferhatovic

This study uses examinations of Exeter riddles, Old English religious verse and Beowulf to formulate the poetics of spolia – creative transformations of martial and architectural plunder serving to signal metatextual reflection. -- . Publisher: Manchester University Press Author(s): Denis (Assistant Professor) Ferhatovic Number of pages: 200 Collection: Manchester Medieval Literature and Culture Publication date: 2024 Dimensions: 138 x 216 x 15 Cover type: Paperback / softback