Spirits and Skins: The Sceapheord of Exeter Book Riddle 13 and Holy Labour
Abstract While the unnamed creatures of Exeter Book Riddle 13 have been read as ‘chickens’ since the early twentieth century, this solution has never fully satisfied either the narrative description or the cryptic puzzles of this short verse text. In this article, I propose a new solution, the Old E...
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Published in | The Review of English studies Vol. 73; no. 310; pp. 429 - 441 |
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Format | Journal Article |
Language | English |
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UK
Oxford University Press
24.06.2022
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