LINGUIST List 15.611

Mon Feb 16 2004

Books: Historical Linguistics: Fulk, Cain

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  • jobrien, A History of Old English Literature: Fulk, Cain

    Message 1: A History of Old English Literature: Fulk, Cain

     Date: Wed, 11 Feb 2004 16:33:05 -0500 (EST)
    From: jobrien <jobrienbos.blackwellpublishing.com>
    Subject: A History of Old English Literature: Fulk, Cain


    Title: A History of Old English Literature Series Title: Blackwell History of Literature Publication Year: 2002 Publisher: Blackwell Publishing http://www.blackwellpublishing.com Book URL: http://www.blackwellpublishing.com/book.asp?ref=0631223975&site=1

    Author: Robert Fulk, Indiana University Author: Christopher M. Cain, Towson University

    Hardback: ISBN: 0631223975, Pages: 360, Price: $62.95

    Abstract:

    This timely introduction to Old English literature focuses on the production and reception of Old English texts, and on their relation to Anglo-Saxon history and culture.

    - Introduces Old English texts and considers their relation to Anglo-Saxon culture. - Responds to renewed emphasis on historical and cultural contexts in the field of medieval studies. - Treats virtually the entire range of textual types preserved in Old English. Considers the production, reception and uses of Old English texts. - Integrates the Anglo-Latin backgrounds crucial to understanding Old English literature. - Offers very extensive bibliographical guidance. Demonstrates that Anglo-Saxon studies is uniquely placed to contribute to current literary debates.

    Lingfield(s): Historical Linguistics

    Written In: English (Language Code: ENG)

    See this book announcement on our website: http://linguistlist.org/get-book.html?BookID=9097.


























































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