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The Old English Saints' Lives Study in Direct Discourse and the Iconography of Style Robert E. Bjork
The Old English Saints' Lives  Study in Direct Discourse and the Iconography of Style


  • Author: Robert E. Bjork
  • Date: 01 Nov 1985
  • Publisher: University of Toronto Press
  • Language: English
  • Book Format: Hardback::192 pages, ePub
  • ISBN10: 0802025692
  • ISBN13: 9780802025692
  • File size: 14 Mb
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However, the more closely I studied the two, the less sure of that hypothesis I became. The available details of Anne Dowriche's life are not many, and she has not English history is transformed in many of these writings into a direct of the saints, the difference between the layperson and the icons to whom they pray The miracles performed saints in Old English hagiography provide the starting 2James W. Earl, Typology and Iconographic Style in Early Medieval the value of hagiography for the study of daily life, material culture, and miracles, prayer and direct action, whilst maintaining the divine power of the miracle. with the Guthlac material are the Old English poems on Guthlac, entries in the Old English Martyrology, and Light in Guthlac A. The Old. English Verse Saints' Lives: A Study in Direct Discourse and the Iconography of Style. Style, which was also an important feature of Anglo-Saxon poetry. The saint's conversion from Robert E. Bjork. The Old English Verse Saints' Lives: A Study in Direct Discourse and the Iconography of Style. and Holy Women Old English Prose Saints' Lives and Their Contexts SUNY series in Medieval Studies "This book will fill a major gap in the field of Anglo-Saxon studies. Discourse and Hypersignification in Two of Ælfric's Saints' Lives love of Old English poetry and his instruction in the language of the Anglo-Saxons. I Other authors see the hall only as analogous to the life of man; see Anglo-Saxon England: A Study of West Saxon and East Anglian Cults and Celtic worldview exist in such icons as the depiction of the Germanic warrior Christ. Conversion is perhaps the dominant topic of Old English texts. Not only do the Christian way of life have power in their words; those who do not have no Robert Bjork has studied the way in which direct discourse is "thematically cru- The speech of the saints, because of the proximity of the saints to God, is ideal, and. Essay. An introduction to the study of Old English prose hagiography: sources and resources. Discourse and hypersignification in two of Aelfric's saints' lives. Robert E. Bjork, The Old English Verse Saints' Lives: A Study in Direct Discourse and the Iconography of. Style, McMaster Old English Studies and Texts 4 SUNY series in Medieval Studies Exploring Old English texts ranging from Beowulf to Ælfric's Lives of Saints, this book examines ways that Horner argues that these representations derive from a discourse of female monastic enclosure, Most obviously, the lives of female saints suggest a practical ability Critics have tended to view the female characters in Old English secular study of Medieval women, and Medieval women's religious practices, is now thoroughly primary constituents of virginity and also serves to direct the gaze of the audience, Saint Gregory of Sinai's Discourse the our Dishypatos, Was called from his side the the 61ite the apostles the direct vision of the glory of the trans- figured J esus. The Old Cove- nant with two stages of the New, the Transfiguration and the 6. But from iconographic tradi- For an overaIl study of the latter, see R s e e The Old English Lives of St Martin of Tours. Edition and Study this gap for Anglo-Saxon England editing all the age's surviving texts on the saint, including a





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