Blue in Old English : : an interdisciplinary semantic study / / C. P. Biggam.

Blue in Old English represents the first thorough investigation of an area of the colour semantics of Old English, and the methodology developed for this study is believed to be appropriate for researching the colour semantics of any language which survives only in recorded texts. By means of a coll...

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Superior document:Costerus
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Place / Publishing House:Amsterdam ;, Atlanta, Georgia : : Editions Rodopi B.V.,, [1997]
©1997
Year of Publication:1997
Language:English
Series:Costerus.
Physical Description:1 online resource (330 pages)
Notes:Description based upon print version of record.
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Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgements
  • Abbreviations
  • I Introduction
  • II Previous Research in Old English Colour Semantics
  • III Explanatory Notes for the Word-Studies
  • IV Blœwen
  • V Glœsen
  • VI Hœwen
  • Hœwen + Blœwen
  • Hœwen + Grœg
  • Hœwen + Grene
  • Hœwen + Sweart
  • Hœwen + Wann
  • VII Wœden
  • VIII Conclusion
  • Appendix One: MCOE References and Sources
  • Appendix Two: Sources and Categories
  • Appendix Three: Categories and Sources
  • Appendix Four: Latin Standard Definitions
  • Appendix Five: Colour Descriptions
  • Bibliography.