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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.
This volume of essays focuses on the tale and its ability to create "mirth," what modern audiences would often define as "happiness" or "joy," and the significance of the transference of this mirth to audiences.
This study uses examinations of Exeter riddles, Old English religious verse and Beowulf to formulate the poetics of spolia – creative transformations of martial and architectural plunder serving to signal metatextual reflection. -- .
This book examines the ‘fall of the angels’ tradition in early medieval sermons, saints’ lives, legal documents and Old English biblical... Læs mere
The story of Noah’s Flood is one of the Bible’s most popular stories, and other flood myths are preserved by cultures across the world.... Læs mere
This edition of the anonymously-authored, Middle English poem, ""Pearl"", is offered with a verse translation, Middle English text, and a commentary. On each page,... Læs mere
Companion volume to SS 5 and SS 17, completing the set
In order to integrate early medieval Britain into the wider scholarly research into the history of emotions, this... Læs mere
First published in 2003, this is a study of the syntactic behaviour of personal pronoun subjects and the indefinite pronoun man in Old English.
In Epistolary Acts, Jordan Zweck examines the presentation of letters in early medieval vernacular literature, including hagiography, prose... Læs mere