Michael Lapidge (ed.)

Anglo-Saxon England

Herausgeber: Godden, Malcolm; Lapidge, Michael; Keynes, Simon

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

In the present volume, the two essays that frame the book provide exciting insight into the mental world of the Anglo-Saxons.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 340
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. Juni 2007
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 553g
• ISBN-13: 9780521038515
• ISBN-10: 0521038510
• Artikelnr.: 23035080

Inhaltsangabe

List of illustrations; 1. Rdan, areccan, smeagan: how the Anglo-Saxons
read M. B. Parkes; 2. The Book of Durrow and the question of programme
Martin Werner; 3. The liturgy of St Willibrord Yitzhak Hen; 4. The case for
a West Saxon minuscule Julia Crick; 5. Power, skill and virtue in the Old
English Boethius Nicole Guenther Discenza; 6. The Galba Psalter: pictures,
texts and context in an early medieval prayerbook Robert Deshman; 7. On the
date, provenance and relationship of the 'Solomon and Saturn' dialogues
Patrick P. O'Neill; 8. The origin and development of the Anglo-Saxon
Pychomachia illustrations Gernot R. Wieland; 9. Lost in translation:
omission of episodes in some Old English prose saints' legends E. Gordon
Whatley; 10. 'Evil Tongues': a previously unedited Old English sermon David
and Ian McDougall; 11. The seasons of the year in Old English Earl R.
Anderson; 12. Bibliography for 1996 Carl T. Berkhout, Carole P. Biggam,
Mark Blackburn, Debby Banham, Alexander Rumble and Simon Keynes.