Words and Works : Studies in Medieval English Language and Literature in Honour of Fred C. Robinson.
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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| Other Authors / Creators: | Howe, Nicholas. |
| Format: | eBook Electronic |
| Language: | English |
| Edition: | 74th ed. |
| Imprint: | Toronto : University of Toronto Press, 1998. |
| Series: | Toronto Old English Studies
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| Local Note: | Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2022. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries. |
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Table of 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.