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This comprehensive study delves into the Latin poetry of Aldhelm, recognized as the first English man of letters. It explores his unique contributions to literature, examining themes, stylistic elements, and historical context. The analysis highlights Aldhelm's influence on subsequent English literature and his role in shaping poetic traditions during his time. Through detailed examination, the work sheds light on Aldhelm's significance in the literary landscape of early medieval England.
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The Poetic Art of Aldhelm, Andy Orchard
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- 2006
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- Title
- The Poetic Art of Aldhelm
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Andy Orchard
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Released
- 2006
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 332
- ISBN13
- 9780521034579
- Category
- History
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- This comprehensive study delves into the Latin poetry of Aldhelm, recognized as the first English man of letters. It explores his unique contributions to literature, examining themes, stylistic elements, and historical context. The analysis highlights Aldhelm's influence on subsequent English literature and his role in shaping poetic traditions during his time. Through detailed examination, the work sheds light on Aldhelm's significance in the literary landscape of early medieval England.