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Anglo-Saxon England: Volume 35
Contributor(s): Godden, Malcolm (Editor), Keynes, Simon (Editor)
ISBN: 0521883423     ISBN-13: 9780521883429
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
OUR PRICE:   $113.95  
Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats
Published: January 2008
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Annotation: Anglo-Saxon England consistently embraces all the main aspects of study of Anglo-Saxon history and culture.
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BISAC Categories:
- History | Europe - Great Britain - General
- History | Europe - Medieval
Dewey: 942
Series: Anglo-Saxon England
Physical Information: 1.43" H x 6.27" W x 9.18" (1.69 lbs) 408 pages
Themes:
- Cultural Region - British Isles
- Chronological Period - Medieval (500-1453)
 
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Publisher Description:
Anglo-Saxon England is the only publication which consistently embraces all the main aspects of study of Anglo-Saxon history and culture - linguistic, literary, textual, palaeographic, religious, intellectual, historical, archaeological and artistic - and which promotes the more unusual interests - in music or medicine or education, for example. Articles in volume 35 include: Record of the twelfth conference of the International Society of Anglo-Saxonists at Bavarian-American Centre, University of Munich, 1-6 August 2005; Virgil the Grammarian and Bede: a preliminary study; Knowledge of whelk dyes and pigments in Anglo-Saxon England; The representation of the mind as an enclosure in Old English poetry; The origin of the numbered sections in Beowulf and in other Old English poems; An ethnic dating of Beowulf; Hrothgar's horses: feral or thoroughbred?; thelthryth of Ely in a lost calendar from Munich; Alfred's epistemological metaphors: eagan modes and scip modes; Bibliography for 2005.