A comprehensive exploration of the role of the cross in Anglo-Saxon culture and literature. It also analyzes the portrayal of the cross in Anglo-Saxon literature, including epic poems such as Beowulf and religious texts such as The Dream of the Rood.
| Publication Year | 1977 |
| Format | Hardcover |
| Language | English |
| Book Title | Anglo-Saxon Cross |
| Book Series | Yale Studies in English |
| Features | Reprint |
| Topic | Medieval, General |
| Number Of Pages | IV, 282 Pages |
| ISBN | 9780208015556 |
A comprehensive exploration of the role of the cross in Anglo-Saxon culture and literature. It also analyzes the portrayal of the cross in Anglo-Saxon literature, including epic poems such as Beowulf and religious texts such as The Dream of the Rood.