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Borrowed objects and the art of poetry

Spolia in Old English verse

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The book explores the concept of spolia through an analysis of Exeter riddles, Old English religious poetry, and Beowulf, focusing on how martial and architectural plunder is creatively transformed. It highlights the poetics involved in these adaptations, emphasizing their role in metatextual reflection within the texts.

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Borrowed objects and the art of poetry, Denis Ferhatovic

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2019
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