Introduction to Old English
Language: English
Published by Wiley-Blackwell, 2012
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- Title
- Introduction to Old English
- Author
- Baker, Peter S.
- Publisher
- Wiley-Blackwell
- Publication year
- 2012
- Condition
- Good condition
- Binding
- paperback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 047065984X
- ISBN 13
- 9780470659847
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Item weight
- 18 ounces
- Dimensions
- 5x1x8
Featuring numerous updates and additional anthology selections, the 3rd edition of Introduction to Old English confirms its reputation as a leading text designed to help students engage with Old English literature for the first time.
- A new edition of one of the most popular introductions to Old English
- Assumes no expertise in other languages or in traditional grammar
- Includes basic grammar reviews at the beginning of each major chapter and a 'minitext' feature to aid students in practicing reading Old English
- Features updates and several new anthology readings, including King Alfred's Preface to Gregory's Pastoral Care
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About the Author
Peter S. Baker is Professor of English, specializing in medieval literature and the history of the English language, at the University of Virginia. His previous books include editions of Byrhthferth’s Enchiridion (with Michael Lapidge, 1995) and The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle: A Collaborative Edition.
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