Peter Clemoes / Martin Biddle / Julian Brown / Rena© Derolez / Helmut Gneuss / Stanley Greenfield / Lars-Gunnar Hallander / Peter Hunter Blair / John Leyerle / Paul Meyvaert / Bruce Mitchell / Fred Robinson (eds.)

Anglo-Saxon England

Herausgeber: Biddle, Martin; Derolez, Rene; Brown, Julian

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This volume tackles questions such as what scientific observations is Bede likely to have brought to bear on the Easter controversy, and what was Anglo-Saxon carpentry like?

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 320
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. Juni 2007
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 522g
• ISBN-13: 9780521038645
• ISBN-10: 0521038642
• Artikelnr.: 23030511

Inhaltsangabe

List of illustrations
1. Easter cycles and the equinox in the British Isles Kenneth Harrison
2. Lapidary traditions in Anglo-Saxon England: part I, the background
the Old English Lapidary Peter Kitson
3. Lists of saints' resting-places in Anglo-Saxon England D. W. Rollason
4. Beowulf, Wiglaf and the Wægmundings Norman E. Eliason
5. Cynewulf's devaluation of heroic tradition in Juliana Claude Schneider
6. The genesis of The Battle of Maldon N. F. Blake
7. Affective language, especially alliterating qualifiers, in Ælfric's Life of St Alban Ruth Waterhouse
8. Leland's transcript of Ælfric's Glossary Ronald E. Buckalew
9. An interpretation of the Pacx, Pax and Paxs pennies Simon Keynes
10. The Anglo-Saxon origins of Norwich: the problems and approaches Alan Carter
11. Anglo-Saxon carpentry Cecil A. Hewett
12. Self-contained units in composite manuscripts of the Anglo-Saxon period P. R. Robinson
13. Manuscripts containing English decoration 871¿1066, catalogued and illustrated: a review Linda L. Brownrigg
14. Bibliography for 1977 Carl T. Berkhout, Martin Biddle, T. J. Brown, Peter A. Clayton and Simon Keynes.