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"Anglo-Saxon ‘things’ could talk. Nonhuman voices leap out from the Exeter Book Riddles, telling us how they were made or how they behave. The Franks Casket is a box of bone that alludes to its former fate as a whale that swam aground onto the shingle, and the Ruthwell monument is a stone colum...

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Language:English
Published: Manchester University Press 2017
Online Access:http://www.manchesteruniversitypress.co.uk/9781526101105/

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