Bede’s Cædmon: A bilingual scop from the cosmopolitan court of Oswiu?

In a revisionist reading of Bede’s account of the miraculous transformation of the lay brother Cædmon into a skilled poet in the Anglo-Saxon vernacular, this essay proposes that his bicultural origins (British, Anglo-Saxon) and poetic skill won h...

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Main Author: William Sayers
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Jagiellonian University Press 2024-11-01
Series:Studia Linguistica Universitatis Cracoviensis
Online Access: https://ejournals.eu/czasopismo/studia-linguistica-uic/artykul/bedes-caedmon-a-bilingual-scop-from-the-cosmopolitan-court-of-oswiu
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