Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of tables
- Preface
- List of short titles and abbreviations
- Sigla of scholars cited
- 1 Aldhelm's life and verse
- 2 Aldhelm and the Anglo-Latin octosyllable
- 3 Aldhelm's hexameter verse style and its origins
- 4 Aldhelm's remembered reading in verse
- Appendix 4.1 Parallel diction in Aldhelm's sources
- 5 After Aldhelm: the Anglo-Latin legacy
- Appendix 5.1 Parallel diction in Aldhelm's Anglo-Latin heirs
- Appendix 5.2 A statistical survey of Anglo-Latin verse
- Bibliography
- Index
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of tables
- Preface
- List of short titles and abbreviations
- Sigla of scholars cited
- 1 Aldhelm's life and verse
- 2 Aldhelm and the Anglo-Latin octosyllable
- 3 Aldhelm's hexameter verse style and its origins
- 4 Aldhelm's remembered reading in verse
- Appendix 4.1 Parallel diction in Aldhelm's sources
- 5 After Aldhelm: the Anglo-Latin legacy
- Appendix 5.1 Parallel diction in Aldhelm's Anglo-Latin heirs
- Appendix 5.2 A statistical survey of Anglo-Latin verse
- Bibliography
- Index
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- The Poetic Art of Aldhelm , pp. viiiPublisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 1994