Humour in Old English Literature : : Communities of Laughter in Early Medieval England / / Jonathan Wilcox.

Humour in Old English Literature deploys modern theories of humour to explore the style and content of surviving writing from early medieval England. The book analyses Old English riddles, wisdom literature, runic writing, the deployment of rhymes, and humour in heroic poetry, hagiography, and roman...

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Place / Publishing House:Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2023]
2024
Year of Publication:2023
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (358 p.)
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