Trilling, Renée R. <br/><br/>
The aesthetics of nostalgia  historical representation in Old English verse / 
Renée R. Trilling. 
 - Toronto [Ont. :  University of Toronto Press,  (c)2009. (Saint-Lazare, Quebec :  Canadian Electronic Library,  (c)2010). 
 - 1 online resource (xiv, 296 pages) 
 - Toronto Anglo-Saxon series .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographies and index. 
<br/><br/>Introduction. Form of History --  1. Art and History in Old English Heroic Poetry --  2. In Principio: Origins of the Present in Anglo-Saxon Biblical Verse --  3. Verse Memorials and the Viking Conflict --  4. Poetic Memory: The Canonical Verse of the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle --  5. Transitional Verse in the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle: Changing the Shape of History --  Conclusion: The Past in the Present. 
<br/><br/> Aesthetics of Nostalgia reads Anglo-Saxon historical verse in terms of how its aesthetic form interacted with the culture and politics of the period. 
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<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781442697935 
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<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>English poetry--History and criticism.--Old English, ca. 450-1100<br/>Literature and history--England.<br/>Nostalgia in literature.<br/>History in literature.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic Books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>PR1764  / .A378 2009 PR205