Anglo-Saxon England: Volume 29 (Anglo-Saxon England, Series Number 29) - Hardcover

 
9780521790710: Anglo-Saxon England: Volume 29 (Anglo-Saxon England, Series Number 29)

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Anglo-Saxon England is the only publication that consistently embraces all the main aspects of study of Anglo-Saxon history and culture--linguistic, literary, textual, palaeographic, religious, intellectual, historical, archaeological and artistic. Volume 29 includes: The archetype of Beowulf; Genesis A and the Anglo-Saxon "migration myth"; The Junius Psalter gloss: its historical and cultural context; The "robed Christ" in pre-Conquest sculptures of the Crucifixion; Aethelweard's Chronicon and Old English poetry; Aelfric's Preface to Genesis genre, rhetoric and the origins of the ars dictaminis; Cnut and Lotharingia: two notes; Bibliography for 1999.

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ISBN 10:  0521802113 ISBN 13:  9780521802116
Publisher: Cambridge University Press, 2002
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