Introduction to Old English (Paperback)
Language: English
Published by John Wiley and Sons Ltd, Hoboken, 2012
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Paperback. 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 EnglishAssumes no expertise in other languages or in traditional grammarIncludes basic grammar reviews at the beginning of each major chapter and a 'minitext' feature to aid students in practicing reading Old EnglishFeatures updates and several new anthology readings, including King Alfred's Preface to Gregory's Pastoral Care Introduction to Old English is a leading text designed to help students engage with Old English literature for the first time. The 3rd edition includes numerous chapter updates, as well as expanded coverage of Old English manuscripts, runes, and other inscriptions. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
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- Title
- Introduction to Old English (Paperback)
- Author
- Peter S. Baker
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd, Hoboken
- Publication year
- 2012
- Condition
- new
- Binding
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 047065984X
- ISBN 13
- 9780470659847
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
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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