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The Exeter book of Old English poetry
Book • 1931
The Exeter Book, also known as Codex Exoniensis, is one of the four major Old English literature codices.
It is an anthology of Anglo-Saxon literature compiled in the late 10th century.
The book contains a wide variety of works, including elegies, riddles, religious verse, and other miscellaneous pieces.
The Exeter Book is an important primary source for understanding Anglo-Saxon culture, language, and literary traditions.
Its diverse contents provide valuable insights into the worldview, beliefs, and artistic expression of the people who lived in England during the Old English period.
Scholars continue to study and interpret the Exeter Book to uncover more about its historical and cultural significance.
It is an anthology of Anglo-Saxon literature compiled in the late 10th century.
The book contains a wide variety of works, including elegies, riddles, religious verse, and other miscellaneous pieces.
The Exeter Book is an important primary source for understanding Anglo-Saxon culture, language, and literary traditions.
Its diverse contents provide valuable insights into the worldview, beliefs, and artistic expression of the people who lived in England during the Old English period.
Scholars continue to study and interpret the Exeter Book to uncover more about its historical and cultural significance.
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