Guide to Old English
Bruce Mitchell (Ed.)
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Description for Guide to Old English
Paperback. Divided in two parts, this book comprises an introduction to the Old English language, including orthography and pronunciation, inflexions, word formation, an authoritative section on syntax; and provides an introduction to Anglo-Saxon studies, which discusses language, literature, history, archaeology, and ways of life. Editor(s): Mitchell, Bruce; Robinson, Fred C. Num Pages: 424 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 2ABA; CF; DSBB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 166 x 23. Weight in Grams: 586.
The sixth edition of this popular introduction to Old English language and literature retains the general structure and style of previous editions, but has been updated and includes two new texts: Wulf and Eadwacer and Judith.
- A new edition of the most widely used introduction to Old English language and literature.
- Includes two new texts, widely requested by teachers and students: Wulf and Eadwacer and Judith.
- Includes a range of helpful pedagogical tools - a map of Anglo-Saxon England, notes, a glossary, indexes to Part I, and a general introduction to Anglo-Saxon studies. Can be used in the classroom or for self-study; ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
424
Condition
New
Number of Pages
424
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780631226369
SKU
V9780631226369
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About Bruce Mitchell (Ed.)
Bruce Mitchell is Fellow Emeritus at St Edmund Hall, Oxford. Fred C. Robinson is Douglas Tracy Smith Emeritus Professor of English at Yale University.
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