Richard Dance
Biographic Data
| ID | 1183202 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Richard Dance |
| GIVEN NAMES | Richard |
| FAMILY NAME | Dance |
| SIGNATURE | DANCE R |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Cambridge |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 9 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 8 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 1 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1999 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
The Legacy of Medieval Scandinavian Encounters with England and the Insular World
Legacy of Medieval Scandinavian Encounters with England and the Insular World
The Dynastic Drama of Beowulf, by Francis Leneghan
Francis Leneghan’s impressive new book makes a substantial contribution to Beowulf criticism. Through a series of insightful close readings of the poem—very well attuned to its editorial and interpretive cruces and set against a wealth of literary, historical and intellectual backgrounds—Leneghan explores the roles of the three royal dynasties whose origins, interactions and fates so fascinated the poet, arguing compellingly that these are essent…
The Old English Language and the Alliterative Tradition
This chapter contains sections titled: References and Further Reading
Old English Enigmatic Poems and the Play of the Texts (Studies in the Early Middle Ages, 13)
JOHN D. NILES Turnhout, Brepols, 2006 xvi + 330 pp., ISBN: 978-2-503-51530-4, [euro]60.00 Old English Heroic Poems and the Social Life of Texts (Studies in the Early Middle Ages, 20) JOHN D. NILES
Cause and Effect in Beowulf
MARTIN PUHVEL Lanham, Boulder, New York, University Press of America, 2005 viii + 120 pp., ISBN: 0-7618-3189-4, $22.00 Martin Puhvel's new critical reading of Beowulf draws for its justification up
North Sea Currents
The following article reviews recent scholarship on the connexions between Old Norse and Old English, especially the possible influences of the one on the other, in literary as well as linguistic terms. It begins by surveying the varying attitudes that have shaped the identification and interpretation of analogues in the two literary corpora: these may be based on the conventional belief that most similarities can be ascribed to shared inheritanc…
Is the Verb Die Derived from Old Norse? A Review of the Evidence
(2000). Is the Verb Die Derived from Old Norse? A Review of the Evidence. English Studies: Vol. 81, No. 4, pp. 368-383.
The Composition of Old English Poetry
List of figures Preface List of abbreviations 1. Introduction 2. Hierarchy of verse-likeness 3. Word classification 4. Kuhn's Laws and prosodical syntax 5. Attached unstressed elements 6. Detached unstressed elements 7. Stressed elements 8. Conclusion Bibliography Index.
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The Composition of Old English Poetry
List of figures Preface List of abbreviations 1. Introduction 2. Hierarchy of verse-likeness 3. Word classification 4. Kuhn's Laws and prosodical syntax 5. Attached unstressed elements 6. Detached unstressed elements 7. Stressed elements 8. Conclusion Bibliography Index.
Is the Verb Die Derived from Old Norse? A Review of the Evidence
(2000). Is the Verb Die Derived from Old Norse? A Review of the Evidence. English Studies: Vol. 81, No. 4, pp. 368-383.
North Sea Currents
The following article reviews recent scholarship on the connexions between Old Norse and Old English, especially the possible influences of the one on the other, in literary as well as linguistic terms. It begins by surveying the varying attitudes that have shaped the identification and interpretation of analogues in the two literary corpora: these may be based on the conventional belief that most similarities can be ascribed to shared inheritanc…
Cause and Effect in Beowulf
MARTIN PUHVEL Lanham, Boulder, New York, University Press of America, 2005 viii + 120 pp., ISBN: 0-7618-3189-4, $22.00 Martin Puhvel's new critical reading of Beowulf draws for its justification up
Old English Enigmatic Poems and the Play of the Texts (Studies in the Early Middle Ages, 13)
JOHN D. NILES Turnhout, Brepols, 2006 xvi + 330 pp., ISBN: 978-2-503-51530-4, [euro]60.00 Old English Heroic Poems and the Social Life of Texts (Studies in the Early Middle Ages, 20) JOHN D. NILES
The Old English Language and the Alliterative Tradition
This chapter contains sections titled: References and Further Reading
The Dynastic Drama of Beowulf, by Francis Leneghan
Francis Leneghan’s impressive new book makes a substantial contribution to Beowulf criticism. Through a series of insightful close readings of the poem—very well attuned to its editorial and interpretive cruces and set against a wealth of literary, historical and intellectual backgrounds—Leneghan explores the roles of the three royal dynasties whose origins, interactions and fates so fascinated the poet, arguing compellingly that these are essent…
The Legacy of Medieval Scandinavian Encounters with England and the Insular World
Legacy of Medieval Scandinavian Encounters with England and the Insular World
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