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Textual and Material Culture in Anglo-Saxon England
Significant Anglo-Saxon papers, with postscripts, illustrate advances in knowledge of life and culture of pre-Conquest England. Thomas Northcote Toller, of the Bosworth-Toller …
Unlocking the Wordhord
The Anglo-Saxons placed a great deal of importance on wisdom and learning, something Beowulf makes dramatically clear when he uses his 'wordhord' to command respect and admiration …
New Approaches to Editing Old English Verse
Seven original essays on the theory, practice and future of editing Old English verse. Questions of the theory, practice and future of editing Old English verse have become …
The Practice and Politics of Reading, 650-1500
A new look at how reading was practised and represented in England from the seventh century to the beginnings of the print era, finding many kinships between reading cultures …
Anglo-Saxon Chronicle 5
An important source of information for the reign of Edward the Confessor, with a unique political perspective on the ascendency of Godwine and his sons. This volume presents a …
Stealing Obedience
Narratives of monastic life in Anglo-Saxon England depict individuals as responsible agents in the assumption and performance of religious identities. To modern eyes, however, many …
Latin Learning and English Lore (Volumes I & II)
Throughout the Anglo-Saxon period, Latin and Old English were, to large extent, alternative literary languages. Latin Learning and English Lore is a collection of essays examining …
Book and the Body
One of the most exciting developments in recent literary studies bases interpretation on a new understanding of bodily aspects of text. Contributors Mary Carruthers, Michael …
Book and the Body
One of the most exciting developments in recent literary studies bases interpretation on a new understanding of bodily aspects of text. Contributors Mary Carruthers, Michael …
Visible Song
In recent years there has been lively debate about the ‘orality’ or ‘literacy’ of Old English verse: about whether the Old English verse which has come down to us is primarily the …
Electronic Textual Editing
The long history of textual editing and scholarship has been intimately involved with the physique of the book, which set limits on the presentation and study of text. …
Stealing Obedience
Narratives of monastic life in Anglo-Saxon England depict individuals as responsible agents in the assumption and performance of religious identities. To modern eyes, however, many …