Humour in Old English Literature: Communities of Laughter in Early Medieval England by Jonathan Wilcox
Humour in Old English Literature: Communities of Laughter in Early Medieval England

Jonathan Wilcox

Humour in Old English Literature: Communities of Laughter in Early Medieval England

Jonathan Wilcox

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Humour in Old English Literature deploys modern theories of humour to explore the style and content of surviving writing from early medieval England. The book analyses Old English riddles, wisdom literature, runic writing, the deployment of rhymes...

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