"Books Most Needful to Know"
Contexts for the Study of Anglo-Saxon England
Published on 15. August 2016
Book
Paperback/Softback
160 pages
978-1-58044-182-7 (ISBN)
Description
"Books Most Needful to Know" is the newest edition in the Richard Rawlinson Center's OEN Subsidia series. It includes essays covering topics such as Old English, Old Norse, Anglo-Latin literature, and Early Medieval Ireland.
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Series
Edition
New edition
Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Edition type
New edition
Product notice
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Dimensions
Height: 234 mm
Width: 156 mm
Thickness: 9 mm
Weight
272 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-58044-182-7 (9781580441827)
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Paul E. Szarmach is Emeritus Professor of English and Medieval Studies, Western Michigan University. He served a five-year term as Executive Director of the Medieval Academy of America and Editor of Speculum. Szarmach's major field of study is Old English prose with special reference to Latin backgrounds.
Content
Preface
1. Anglo-Latin Literature in the Foreground
2. North Sea Currents: Old English and Old Norse in Comparison and in Contact
3. Legend hErenn: ''The Learning of Ireland'' in the Early Medieval Period
1. Anglo-Latin Literature in the Foreground
2. North Sea Currents: Old English and Old Norse in Comparison and in Contact
3. Legend hErenn: ''The Learning of Ireland'' in the Early Medieval Period