All the occurrences of Old English bearu 'grove' are taken into examination with the aim to individuate the collocations and the connotations of the word (which occurs both in poetry, prose and the glosses). Special attention is devoted to the occurrences in the Exeter Book riddles and the compound bearunaes, which is a hapax.
Lendinara, P. (2011). ‘ ‘In a Grove’: Old English bearu in the Exter Book riddles’. In ed. Alessandra Petrina (a cura di), MedieVaria: Un liber amicorum per Giuseppe Brunetti (pp. 49-87). Padova : Unipress.
‘ ‘In a Grove’: Old English bearu in the Exter Book riddles’
LENDINARA, Patrizia
2011-01-01
Abstract
All the occurrences of Old English bearu 'grove' are taken into examination with the aim to individuate the collocations and the connotations of the word (which occurs both in poetry, prose and the glosses). Special attention is devoted to the occurrences in the Exeter Book riddles and the compound bearunaes, which is a hapax.
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