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<p>In the present volume, the two essays that frame the book provide exciting insight into the mental world of the Anglo-Saxons.</p> <h3>Booknews</h3> <p>This volume marks three decades of this journal's life as a premier journal in the field of Anglo-Saxon studies. Lapidge (U. of Notre Dame) heads a team of international scholars examining such aspects of Anglo-Saxon culture as place-name evidence for the lost Old English word for fallow deer; King Alfred the Great's illnesses; the contexts of selected medieval manuscripts; and Junius's transcriptions of the OE poem </Durham/>. Particularly noteworthy features are a new assessment of St. Boniface's correspondence, and a new reading of gender and voice in Prudentius' </Psychomachia/>. Includes illustrations, a comprehensive bibliography of Anglo-Saxon studies' publications for the year 2000, and the cumulative index for volumes 26-30. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)</p>

Author
Michael Lapidge, Malcolm Godden, Simon Keynes
Publisher
Cambridge ; Melbourne: Cambridge University Press
Published
2007
Language
EN
ISBN
9780521038492

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