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A History of Old English Literature

Robert D. Fulk, Christopher M. Cain
ISBN: 978-0-470-69283-7
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360 pages
April 2008, Wiley-Blackwell
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  • Introduces Old English texts and considers their relation to Anglo-Saxon culture.

  • Responds to renewed emphasis on historical and cultural contexts in the field of medieval studies.

  • Treats virtually the entire range of textual types preserved in Old English.

  • Considers the production, reception and uses of Old English texts.

  • Integrates the Anglo-Latin backgrounds crucial to understanding Old English literature.

  • Offers very extensive bibliographical guidance.

  • Demonstrates that Anglo-Saxon studies is uniquely placed to contribute to current literary debates.