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Words and Works : Studies in Medieval English Language and Literature in Honour of Fred C. Robinson.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Toronto Old English StudiesPublisher: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, 1998Copyright date: ©1998Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (322 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781442683631
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Words and WorksDDC classification:
  • 429
LOC classification:
  • PE108.R63 W673 1998
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- ABBREVIATIONS -- Who Read the Gospels in Old English? -- Byrhtferth at Work -- An Anser for Exeter Book Riddle 74 -- An Ogre's Arm: Japanese Analogues of Beowulf -- Courtliness and Courtesy in Beowulf and Elsewhere in English Medieval Literature -- Æðelflæd of Mercia: Mise en page -- Old English Texts and Modern Readers: Notes on Editing and Textual Criticism -- The Dream of the Rood Repunctuated -- Mapelian in Old English Poetry -- Apposition and the Subjects of Verb-Initial Clauses -- The Inflection of Latin Nouns in Old English Texts -- When Lexicography Met the Exeter Book -- Chaucer's English Rhymes: The Roman, the Romaunt, and The Book of the Duchess -- Seeking 'Goddes Pryvetee': Sodomy, Quitting, and Desire in The Miller's Tale -- Why the Monk? -- The Real Fulk Fitzwarine's Mythical Monster Fights -- Praise and Lament: The Afterlife of Old English Poetry in Auden, Hill, and Gunn.
Summary: With contributions by some of the leading scholars in the field, this book is a distinguished collection of essays on Old and Middle English literature and textual analysis.
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Intro -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- ABBREVIATIONS -- Who Read the Gospels in Old English? -- Byrhtferth at Work -- An Anser for Exeter Book Riddle 74 -- An Ogre's Arm: Japanese Analogues of Beowulf -- Courtliness and Courtesy in Beowulf and Elsewhere in English Medieval Literature -- Æðelflæd of Mercia: Mise en page -- Old English Texts and Modern Readers: Notes on Editing and Textual Criticism -- The Dream of the Rood Repunctuated -- Mapelian in Old English Poetry -- Apposition and the Subjects of Verb-Initial Clauses -- The Inflection of Latin Nouns in Old English Texts -- When Lexicography Met the Exeter Book -- Chaucer's English Rhymes: The Roman, the Romaunt, and The Book of the Duchess -- Seeking 'Goddes Pryvetee': Sodomy, Quitting, and Desire in The Miller's Tale -- Why the Monk? -- The Real Fulk Fitzwarine's Mythical Monster Fights -- Praise and Lament: The Afterlife of Old English Poetry in Auden, Hill, and Gunn.

With contributions by some of the leading scholars in the field, this book is a distinguished collection of essays on Old and Middle English literature and textual analysis.

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