An Ecocritical Reading of the Great Storm Presented in Aldhelm’s Carmen rhythmicum Set Along the Devon/Dorset Coast: An Insight Into the Wider Environmental Damage Affected Across Southern Britain in the Later Seventh Century

In the closing decades of the seventh century, Aldhelm of Malmesbury, first West Saxon Bishop of Sherborne, composed a lengthy, 200 line poetic work known as the Carmen rhythmicum which takes as its focus a dramatic storm. The earliest storms recorded present within a few decades of the invention of...

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Main Author: Barker, Katherine (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: David Publishing Company 2021
In: Cultural and religious studies
Year: 2021, Volume: 9, Issue: 8, Pages: 349-364
Further subjects:B Plague
B St Aldhelm
B Storms
B Counties
B Anglo-Saxon England
B Boundaries
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