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  • A Grammar of Old English, Volume 2

    Morphology

    A Grammar of Old English, Volume II: Morphology completes Richard M. Hogg's two-volume analysis of the sounds and grammatical forms of the Old English language.Incorporates insights derived from the latest theoretical and technological advances, which post-date most Old English grammarsUtilizes the databases of the Toronto Dictionary of Old English project - a digital corpus comprising at least ... Read more

    $127.00 USD

  • Klaeber's Beowulf, Fourth Edition

    Series series Toronto Old English Studies
    Frederick Klaeber's Beowulf has long been the standard edition for study by students and advanced scholars alike. Its wide-ranging coverage of scholarship, its comprehensive philological aids, and its exceptionally thorough notes and glossary have ensured its continued use in spite of the fact that the book has remained largely unaltered since 1936. The fourth edition has been prepared with the ... Read more

    $29.49 USD

  • A History of Old English Literature

    Series series Blackwell History of Literature
    A HISTORY OF OLD ENGLISH LITERATUREA History of Old English Literature has been significantly revised to provide an unequivocal response to the renewed historicism in medieval studies. Focusing on the production and reception of Old English texts and on their relation to Anglo-Saxon history and culture, this new edition covers an exceptionally broad array of genres. These range from riddles and ... Read more

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  • From Memory to Written Record

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    Series series Routledge Studies in Medieval Religion and Culture
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  • The Cambridge Companion to Old English Literature

    Series series Cambridge Companions to Literature
    This Companion has been thoroughly revised to take account of recent scholarship and to provide a clear and accessible introduction for those encountering Old English literature for the first time. Including seventeen essays by distinguished scholars, this new edition provides a discussion of the literature of the period 600 to 1066 in the context of how Anglo-Saxon society functioned. New ... Read more

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  • King Arthur

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  • The Cambridge Companion to Medieval English Culture

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