A History of Old English Literature
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ISBN-13:
9781118453230
Veröffentl:
2013
Erscheinungsdatum:
26.04.2013
Seiten:
504
Autor:
Robert D Fulk
Gewicht:
878 g
Format:
235x157x32 mm
Sprache:
Englisch
Beschreibung:
This revised edition of A History of Old English Literature draws extensively on the latest scholarship to have evolved over the last decade. The text incorporates additional material throughout, including two new chapters on Anglo-Saxon manuscripts and incidental and marginal texts.* This revised edition responds to the renewed historicism in medieval studies* Provides wide-ranging coverage, including Anglo-Latin literature as well as non-canonical writings* Includes new chapters on manuscripts and on marginal and incidental texts* Incorporates expanded coverage of legal texts and scientific and scholastic texts, now treated in separate chapters* Demonstrates that the field of Anglo-Saxon studies is uniquely placed to contribute to current literary debates
List of Illustrations viPreface to the First Edition (2003) viiPreface to the Second Edition ixAbbreviations xIntroductionAnglo-Saxon England and Its Literature: A Social History 11 The Chronology and Varieties of Old English Literature 422 Anglo-Saxon Manuscripts 583 Literature of the Alfredian Period 834 Homilies 1125 Saints' Legends (Rachel S. Anderson) 1336 Biblical Literature 1577 Liturgical and Devotional Texts 1778 Legal Texts 2119 Scientific and Scholastic Texts 22710 Wisdom Literature and Lyric Poetry 24111 Germanic Legend and Heroic Lay 27812 Additions, Annotations, and Marginalia 329ConclusionMaking Old English New: Anglo-Saxonism and the Cultural Work of Old English Literature 354Works Cited 367Index 481
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