Michael Lapidge / Malcolm Godden / Simon Keynes (eds.)

Anglo-Saxon England

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

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This volume is framed by articles that throw interesting light on the achievement and reputation of the greatest of Anglo-Saxon kings - Alfred.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 456
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. Juni 2007
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 27mm
• Gewicht: 735g
• ISBN-13: 9780521038539
• ISBN-10: 0521038537
• Artikelnr.: 23038379

Inhaltsangabe

List of illustrations; 1. King Alfred's ships: text and context M. J.
Swanton; 2. What use are the Thorkelin transcripts of Beowulf? Johan
Gerritsen; 3. The iconography of the Utrecht Psalter and the Old English
Descent into Hell Jessica Brantley; 4. Anti-Judaism in Ælfric's Lives of
Saints Andrew P. Scheil; 5. The earliest texts with English and French
David W. Porter; 6. Unfulfilled promise: the rubrics of the Old English
prose Genesis Benjamin C. Withers; 7. The West Saxon Gospels and the
gospel-lectionary in Anglo-Saxon England: manuscript evidence and
liturgical practice Ursula Lenker; 8. The scribe of the Paris Psalter
Richard Emms; 9. The Office of the Trinity in the Crowland Psalter (Oxford,
Bodleian Library, Douce 296) Barbara C. Raw; 10. Hereward and Flanders
Elisabeth van Houts; 11. The cult of King Alfred Simon Keynes; Bibliography
for 1998 Debby Banham, Carl T. Berkhout, Carole P. Biggam, Mark Blackburn
and Simon Keynes.