
A Commentary on The Old English and Anglo-Latin Riddle Tradition
Andy Orchard(Author)
Dumbarton Oaks Research Library & Collection (Publisher)
Published on 1. June 2021
Book
Hardback
744 pages
978-0-88402-477-4 (ISBN)
Description
This authoritative commentary is the most comprehensive examination to date of the bilingual riddle tradition of Anglo-Saxon England and its links to the wider world. A companion to The Old English and Anglo-Latin Riddle Tradition, this volume includes rich notes and commentary on hundreds of Latin, Old English, and Old Norse¿Icelandic riddles.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
Washington DC
United States
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 146 mm
Width: 215 mm
Thickness: 47 mm
Weight
922 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-88402-477-4 (9780884024774)
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Person
Andy Orchard is Rawlinson and Bosworth Professor of Anglo-Saxon and a Fellow of Pembroke College, University of Oxford.