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Anglo-Saxon England 32

Lapidge, Michael

Thirteen essays examine: Old English philology and the dating of Beowulf; knowledge of the writings of John Cassian in early Anglo-Saxon England; the earliest manuscript of Bede's metrical Vita S. Cudbercti; Beowulf and the Geatish succession; the adventures of an Anglo-Saxon coin in Sweden; the sources of Old English Martyrology; manuscript evidence for the Benedictine reform; the Old English Benedictine rule; runes in The Husband's Message; a late Saxon inscribed pendant from Norfolk; illustrations of damnation; the use of writs in the 11th century; the Handlist of Anglo-Saxon Manuscripts. Includes a bibliography for 2002. Contributors: R D Fulk, Stephen Lake, Helmut Gneuss, Michael Lapidge, Frederick M Biggs, Margaret Clunies Ross, Christine Rauer, Mechthild Gretsch. Rohini Jayatilaka, John D Niles, Elisabeth Okasha, Susan Youngs, Srah Semple, Richard Sharpe. 406p, 12 b/w pls, 4 figs (Cambridge UP 2003)

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