The Power of the Periphery: How Norway Became an Environmental Pioneer for the World by Peder Anker (review)

and formality; the Guthlac A poet, in contrast, wishes to draw attention to the transitions in his poem, while still creating a character with authentic speech patterns whose words hold power over the devils who attempt to persecute him; and the Exodus poet saves his hypermetric passage until the end, where it can stand apart from the rest of the poem and immortalize the story the poet is trying to tell in totem. (p. 51)