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The Cambridge Old English Reader » (1st Edition)
Authors: Richard Marsden
ISBN-13: 9780521456128, ISBN-10: 0521456126
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Date Published: March 2004
Edition: 1st Edition
Author Biography: Richard Marsden
Richard Marsden is Senior Lecturer in English at the University of Nottingham, where he teaches Old English, Anglo-Saxon studies and the history of the English language. In addition to numerous articles on Old English literature and language, he has published The Text of the Old Testament in Anglo-Saxon England (Cambridge University Press, 1995).
Book Synopsis
A major new reader of Old English, with fifty-six annotated texts, grammar and glossary.
Table of Contents
| Preface | ||
| List of abbreviations | ||
| Introduction | ||
| The writing and pronunciation of Old English | ||
| I | Teaching and learning | 1 |
| II | Keeping a record | 43 |
| III | Spreading the Word | 103 |
| IV | Example and Exhortation | 165 |
| V | Telling Tales | 231 |
| VI | Reflection and lament | 293 |
| Glossary | 396 | |
| Guide to terms | 517 | |
| Index | 526 |
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