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Geoffrey Russom: Beowulf and Old Germanic Metre. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1998, pp. xii + 235.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  22 December 2008

Rachel Mines
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King's College, University of London, U.K. Address: 104-2005 Pendrell Street, Vancouver, BC, Canada, V6G 1T8. E-mail: [email protected]
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