Jonathan Davis Secord: 1 book

Book cover of Joinings

Joinings

Compound Words in Old English Literature

by Jonathan Davis-Secord
Language: English
Release Date: May 9, 2016

The first comprehensive study of the use of compound words in Old English poetry, homilies, and philosophy, Joinings explores the effect of compounds on style, pace, clarity, and genre in Anglo-Saxon vernacular literature. Jonathan Davis-Secord demonstrates how compounds affect the pacing of passages...
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