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A history of Old English literature

This timely introduction to Old English literature focuses on the production and reception of Old English texts, and on their relation to Anglo-Saxon history and culture.:.; Introduces Old English texts and considers their relation to Anglo-Saxon culture.; Responds to renewed emphasis on historical and cultural contexts in the field of medieval studies.; Treats virtually the entire range of textual types preserved in Old English.; Considers the production, reception and uses of Old English texts.; Integrates the Anglo-Latin backgrounds crucial to understanding Old English literature.; Offers v.

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  • "This timely introduction to Old English literature focuses on the production and reception of Old English texts, and on their relation to Anglo-Saxon history and culture.:.; Introduces Old English texts and considers their relation to Anglo-Saxon culture.; Responds to renewed emphasis on historical and cultural contexts in the field of medieval studies.; Treats virtually the entire range of textual types preserved in Old English.; Considers the production, reception and uses of Old English texts.; Integrates the Anglo-Latin backgrounds crucial to understanding Old English literature.; Offers v."@en
  • "This revised edition of A History of Old English Literature draws extensively on the latest scholarship to have evolved over the last decade. The text incorporates additional material throughout, including two new chapters on Anglo-Saxon manuscripts and incidental and marginal texts. This revised edition responds to the renewed historicism in medieval studies ; Provides wide-ranging coverage, including Anglo-Latin literature as well as non-canonical writings ; Includes new chapters on manuscripts and on marginal and incidental texts ; Incorporates expanded coverage of legal texts and scientific and scholastic texts, now treated in separate chapters ; Demonstrates that the field of Anglo-Saxon studies is uniquely placed to contribute to current literary debates. -- Publisher."
  • "This revised edition of A History of Old English Literature draws extensively on the latest scholarship to have evolved over the last decade. The text incorporates additional material throughout, including two new chapters on Anglo-Saxon manuscripts and incidental and marginal texts. This revised edition responds to the renewed historicism in medieval studiesProvides wide-ranging coverage, including Anglo-Latin literature as well as non-canonical writingsIncludes new chapters on manuscripts and on marginal and incidental textsIncorporates expande."@en
  • "This revised edition of A History of Old English Literature draws extensively on the latest scholarship to have evolved over the last decade. The text incorporates additional material throughout, including two new chapters on Anglo-Saxon manuscripts and incidental and marginal texts. This revised edition responds to the renewed historicism in medieval studiesProvides wide-ranging coverage, including Anglo-Latin literature as well as non-canonical writingsIncludes new chapters on manuscripts and on marginal and incidental textsIncorporates expande."

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  • "Criticism, interpretation, etc"
  • "Criticism, interpretation, etc"@en
  • "Livres électroniques"
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  • "Electronic books"
  • "History"@en
  • "History"

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  • "A history of old English literature"
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  • "A history of Old English literature"
  • "A History of Old English Literature"
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  • "History of old english literature"
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