Words and Works : : Studies in Medieval English Language and Literature in Honour of Fred C. Robinson / / ed. by Peter S. Baker, Nicholas Howe.

With contributions by some of the leading scholars in the field, Words and Works: Studies in Medieval English Language and Literature in Honour of Fred C. Robinson is a distinguished collection of essays on Old and Middle English literature and textual analysis. Focusing on issues ranging from philo...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Toronto Press eBook-Package Archive 1933-1999
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Place / Publishing House:Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2016]
©1998
Year of Publication:2016
Language:English
Series:Toronto Old English Studies
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Physical Description:1 online resource (368 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • 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 Romany 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 Fitzwarines Mythical Monster Fights
  • Praise and Lament: The Afterlife of Old English Poetry in Auden, Hill, and Gunn
  • Backmatter