The Ruthwell Cross and its Texts : : A New Reconstruction and an Edition of The Ruthwell Crucifixion Poem / / Kerstin Majewski.
The Ruthwell Cross is one of the finest Anglo-Saxon high crosses that have come down to us. The longest epigraphic text in the Old English Runes Corpus is inscribed on two sides of the monument: it forms an alliterative poem, in which the Cross itself narrates the crucifixion episode. Parts of the i...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter, , [2022] ©2022 |
| Year of Publication: | 2022 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Ergänzungsbände zum Reallexikon der Germanischen Altertumskunde ,
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Figures
- List of Tables
- List of Abbreviations and Symbols
- Acknowledgements
- Review of Literature
- Introduction
- Part I: The Ruthwell Cross and its Texts
- 1 The Ruthwell Cross: An Overview
- 2 The Cross in Text and Stone: Situating the Ruthwell Cross in a Particular Historical Context
- 3 The Challenge to Situate The Ruthwell Crucifixion Poem in a Literary Context
- 4 Text, Material, and Memory
- 5 The Figure Sculpture and the Roman Inscriptions
- 6 The Runic Inscriptions on the Ruthwell Cross
- 7 A New Reconstruction of The Ruthwell Crucifixion Poem
- Part II: An Edition of The Ruthwell Crucifixion Poem
- The Ruthwell Crucifixion Poem
- Notes
- Glossary
- 8 Summary and Conclusion
- 9 Appendices
- 10 Bibliography
- 11 Index