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

The authors of this volume tackle a wide range of questions in Anglo-Saxon history and culture.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 392
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. Juni 2007
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 635g
• ISBN-13: 9780521038652
• ISBN-10: 0521038650
• Artikelnr.: 23032006

Inhaltsangabe

List of illustrations; 1. The ætheling: a study in Anglo-Saxon
constitutional history David N. Dumville; 2. The dates of Deira Molly
Miller; 3. Bede and the church paintings at Wearmouth-Jarrow Paul Meyvaert;
4. 'Weapons' in Beowulf: an analysis of the nominal compounds and an
evaluation of the poet's use of them Caroline Brady; 5. Cain's monstrous
progeny in Beowulf: part I, Noachic tradition Ruth Mellinkoff; 6.
Cynewulf's traditions about the apostles in Fates of the Apostles J. E.
Cross; 7. World history in the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle: its sources and its
separateness from the Old English Orosius Janet M. Bately; 8. Wynflæd's
wardrobe Gale R. Owen; 9. The corpus of vernacular homilies and prose
saints' lives before Ælfric D. G. Scragg; 10. Manuscript evidence for
knowledge of the poems of Venantius Fortunatus in late Anglo-Saxon England
R. W. Hunt; Appendix: Knowledge of the poems in the earlier period Michael
Lapidge; 11. The archaeology of Anglo-Saxon England in the pagan period: a
review Catherine Hills; 12. Short titles of Old English texts: addenda and
corrigenda Bruce Mitchell, Christopher Ball and Angus Cameron; 13.
Bibliography for 1978 Carl T. Berkhout, Martin Biddle, T. J. Brown, Peter
A. Clayton and Simon Keynes.