Anglo-Saxon England: Volume 35 Contributor(s): Godden, Malcolm (Editor), Keynes, Simon (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0521883423 ISBN-13: 9780521883429 Publisher: Cambridge University Press OUR PRICE: $113.95 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: January 2008 Annotation: Anglo-Saxon England consistently embraces all the main aspects of study of Anglo-Saxon history and culture. |
Additional Information |
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) |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
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. |