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A History of Old English LiteratureISBN: 978-1-4051-2181-1
Paperback
360 pages
November 2004, ©2004, Wiley-Blackwell
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Preface.
Introduction: Anglo-Saxon England and Its Literature: A Social History.
1. The Chronology and Varieties of Old English Literature.
2. Literature of the Alfredian Period.
3. Homilies.
4. Saints' Legends, by Rachel S. Anderson.
5. Biblical Literature.
6. Liturgical and Devotion Texts.
7. Legal, Scientific, and Scholastic Works.
8. Wisdom Literature and Lyric Poetry.
9. Germanic Legend and Heroic Lay.
Conclusion: Making Old English New: Anglo-Saxonism and the Cultural Work of Old English Literature.
Notes.
Works Cited.
Index.
