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    623,95 kr.

    A valuable basic student edition illustrating the variety of subjects and narrative modes that engaged medieval storytellers and their audiences. The verse is made accessible by glossing on the page as well as by end glossary and each romance is prefaced with an introduction to its literary history and provenance.

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    808,95 kr.

    The most revered work composed in Old English, Beowulf is a landmark of European literature. The book has been written to accommodate the needs of a broad audience, from non-specialists who wish simply to read and enjoy Beowulf, to scholars at work on their own research, and students of Old English.

  • - A Critical Edition with Introduction and Commentary
     
    446,95 kr.

    A critical edition of The Doctrine of the Hert, the fifteenth-century English translation of De doctrina cordis, a thirteenth-century Latin devotional treatise addressed to nuns.

  • - A Descriptive Catalogue
    af Ralph Hanna
    1.588,95 kr.

    Richard Rolle - the Yorkshire hermit, visionary and transmitter of religious counsel - was widely recognised in the later English Middle Ages as a major spiritual author.

  • - A New Annotated Edition of the C-Text
    af William Langland
    347,95 kr.

    Since the new edition involves a significant reworking of the previous edition and justifies library copy replacement, a hardback library edition will be available for a limited period.

  • - with Modern English Parallel-Text Translations
     
    618,95 kr.

    Drawn from Aelfric's Old English Lives of the Saints, this is an edition of the lives of the little-known virgin spouses: Julian and Basilissa, Cecilia and Valerian, and Chrysanthus and Daria. As well as the Old English original texts, it provides the reader with modern English parallel-text translations.

  • - Essays on Medieval and Renaissance Art and Patronage
     
    2.033,95 kr.

    This book is a collection of specially-commissioned art-historical essays on the theme of manuscript studies by some of the world's leading art historians and curators of manuscripts. The contributors are writing on their particular area of manuscript study, with the Wharncliffe Hours and the Book of Kells among the important manuscripts discussed.

  • - From the N. town Manuscript
     
    608,95 kr.

    The Mary Play is a beautiful and engaging piece of late medieval stagecraft. This edition, a new volume in the series Exeter Medieval Texts and Studies, presents the play as a single entity rather than as a number of pageants in a cycle play.

  • af Cynewulf
    608,95 kr.

    This new edition of an important early English poem includes a history of the text and an updated bibliography.

  • - An Edition of the Old English Text with Modern English Parallel-Text Translation
     
    673,95 kr.

    The story of Mary has been unduly neglected by students and teachers of Old English, but, with its gripping and intense narrative, it raises exciting issues in the study of medieval literature and culture, issues concerning gender, spirituality, cultural history and other current preoccupations.

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    618,95 kr.

    This edition, the first since 1878, offers Middle English texts accompanied by detailed notes contextualizing the poems within an apocryphal tradition and full glossary.

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    555,95 kr.

    Undergraduates frequently find the fine Old English poem Judith the stimulating of the surviving texts from the Anglo-Saxon period. Over the years it has attracted a range of literary criticism both in the UK and the US. This book includes an introduction and a commentary by the editor, as well as a glossary, bibliography and appendices.

  • af Michael Swanton
    753,95 - 1.758,95 kr.

    A new and completely revised edition of this authoritative work, intended to encourage personal appreciation and independent appraisal by students of English.

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    495,95 kr.

    The Dream of the Rood is a poem that has entranced generations of scholars. In his introduction Professor Swanton describes the Vercelli Book, in which the full text of The Dream of the Rood is found, and gives an account of the Ruthwell Cross, the sources for which are scattered and not normally familiar to students of Old English.

  • af Julian of Norwich
    608,95 kr.

    Edition with glossary: Informed by a combination of luminous spiritual insight and the integrity of common sense, this account of Julian's visionary experience is one of the most remarkable texts of the Middle Ages.

  • - A History Of The British (Text and Translation)
     
    1.051,95 kr.

    Wace's "Brut" is an 1155 French verse rendering of Geoffrey of Monmouth's earlier Latin "history" of Britain, from the time of Brutus, the eponymous founder, to the 7th century.

  • af Michael Swanton
    249,95 kr.

    Michael Swanton's translation of this work - the first continuous national history of any Western people in their own language - draws extensively on the latest evidence of paleographers, archaeologists and textual and social historians to place these annals in the context of current knowledge.

  • - A New Edition of the Lyrics
     
    663,95 kr.

    In Helen Barr's new edition, the 24 short lyrics of Oxford Bodleian MS Digby 102 are freshly transcribed and edited. New evidence shows that this sequence of poems was written in the early years of Henry V's reign (c.1413-14), and most probably by a Benedictine monk eager to add his support for the Henrician new dawn.

  • - The Arthurian Section of Layamon's Brut
    af Layamon
    753,95 kr.

    Layamon's Brut is a landmark in English literature, the first major work in English after the Norman Conquest, and the precursor of a rich Arthurian literature, from Malory to Tennyson and on to our own time.

  • - Religious Reform, Transnational Poetics, and the Invention of Chaucer
    af Sebastian J. (Department of English Langdell
    1.443,95 kr.

    This study also situates Hoccleve's accomplishments in a transnational poetic context - offering French and Italian precedents for Hoccleve's moralization of Chaucer, while examining the influence of contemporary French poetry on Hoccleve's work.

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    494,95 kr.

    The edition of this poem from the Exeter Book includes appendices of the two Latin sources of the poem and the prose versions of the phoenix story in Old English and Old Icelandic, and a glossary.

  • - A Reading Text
     
    1.028,95 kr.

    Nicholas Love's Mirror of the Blessed Life of Jesus Christ is a particularly important work of late medieval English vernacular theology: it is seen as a landmark in the history of the official campaign to control lay access to vernacular paramystical texts.

  • - Text and Translation
     
    668,95 kr.

    The Owl and the Nightingale is one of the first and greatest long comic poems in the English language and one of the best-known and most accomplished of all medieval literary texts.

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    353,95 kr.

    Bringing together advice and information from a group of eminent scholars, this title aims to develop in the reader an informed and realistic approach to the mechanisms for accessing and handling manuscripts in what may be limited time. It is suitable for students and fledgling researchers in Anglo-Saxon history and literature.

  • - Unprinted Latin Writings
     
    1.614,95 kr.

    The coming of the age of print was not kind to the works of Richard Rolle, the most influential spiritual writer of the later English Middle Ages, and many remained in manuscript. This critical edition provides four Latin texts with translations, including the 'Super Canticum', a seminal text central to Rolle's oeuvre.

  • af Ralph & III (Keble College) Hanna
    598,95 - 1.553,95 kr.

    This book is conceived as a handbook for graduates interested in texts and their manuscript presentation, not solely in editing them. As such, it is potentially of broad interest in all fields from antiquity to early modern studies.

  • af University of London) Roberts & Jane (Institute of English Studies
    451,95 kr.

    An indispensable and illustrated introductory guide to the scripts used in Old and Middle English writing.

  • - Revised Edition
     
    697,95 kr.

    John Scattergood's The Complete English Poems of John Skelton (Penguin, 1983) has long been out of print, and at present no other complete edition of the poems is available. This welcome new edition brings together the poems, and many of the Latin paratexts, along with an entirely new introduction and updated reading list and notes.

  • - Pearl, Cleanness, Patience, Sir Gawain and the Green Knight
     
    623,95 kr.

    For students of Middle English, Andrew and Waldron's The Poems of the Pearl Manuscript has been the key edition of the four Pearl poems (the best-known of which is Gawain and the Green Knight) for 30 years.

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