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Chapter 1. How to Read

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How the Anglo-Saxons Read Their Poems

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Chapters in this book

Frontmatter i
Contents v
Introduction 1
Chapter 1. How to Read 11
Chapter 2. From Orality to Punctuation 44
Chapter 3. Verse Syntax 85
Chapter 4. Eye Movement 128
Less a Conclusion Than an Opening Up 155
Notes 175
Bibliography 213
Index 231
Acknowledgments 237

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Chapters in this book

Frontmatter i
Contents v
Introduction 1
Chapter 1. How to Read 11
Chapter 2. From Orality to Punctuation 44
Chapter 3. Verse Syntax 85
Chapter 4. Eye Movement 128
Less a Conclusion Than an Opening Up 155
Notes 175
Bibliography 213
Index 231
Acknowledgments 237

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