Old English Rune Poem
This critical edition provides unique access to a work which has challenged scholars and students alike. The book is the first to deal fully with the poem as literature and to supply the runic background necessary for an understanding of the raw materials with which the poet was working.
The introduction offers a thorough discussion of the origin, development, and uses of runes before proceeding to...
This critical edition provides unique access to a work which has challenged scholars and students alike. The book is the first to deal fully with the poem as literature and to supply the runic background necessary for an understanding of the raw materials with which the poet was working.
The introduction offers a thorough discussion of the origin, development, and uses of runes before proceeding to...
