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Title:
Saints and scholars : new perspectives on Anglo-Saxon literature and culture in honour of Hugh Magennis / edited by Stuart McWilliams.
Publisher:
D.S. Brewer,
Copyright Date:
2012
Description:
viii, 280 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Subject:
English literature--Old English, ca. 450-1100--History and criticism.
Civilization, Anglo-Saxon.
Saints in literature.
Scholars in literature.
Other Authors:
Magennis, Hugh.
McWilliams, Stuart.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
A note on the sensational Old English Life of St. Margaret / Elaine Treharne -- A place to weep : Joseph in the beer-room and Anglo-Saxon gestures of emotion / Jonathan Wilcox -- Aldhelm's choice of saints for his prose De virginitate / Juliet Mullins -- Shepherding the shepherds in the ways of pastoral care : Ælfric and Cambridge University library, MS Gg.3-28 / Robert K. Upchurch -- Consider Lazarus : a context for Vercelli Homily VII / Jane Roberts -- More than a female Joseph : the sources of the late-fifth-cnetury Passio Sanctae Eugeniae / E. Gordon Whatley -- Ælfric, Leofric and In natele plurimorum apostolorum / Joyce Hill -- Stories from the court of King Alfred / Malcolm Godden -- De duodecim Abusiuis, lordship and kingship in Anglo-Saxon England / Mary Clayton -- Reluctant appetites : Anglo-Saxon attitudes towards fasting / Christina Lee -- A note on the function of the inscribed strip from the Staffordshire hoard / Elisabeth Okasha -- The sining of the sun in the Twelve nights of Christmas / Marilina Cesario -- Sin and laughter in late Anglo-Saxon England : the case of Old English (h)leahtor / Donald Scragg -- Marginal activity? Post-conquest Old Enlgish readers and their notes / Mary Swan -- Old Enlgish for non-specialists in the nineteent century : a road not taken / Chris Jones -- The beginnings of English poetry : philologica and textual challenges for the creative imagination / John J. Thompson and Ivan Herbison.
ISBN:
184384303X (hbk.)
9781843843030 (hbk.)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)775029608
Locations:
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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