Anglo-Saxon England v33

It is red-letter day in Anglo-Saxon studies when a previously unknown Old English text comes to light. In 2002, as the result of some outstanding scholarly detective work, a fragmentary homiliary, containing exegetical homilies for the Sundays after Pentecost, came to light in the Somerset County Records Office in Taunton. The manuscript apparently dates from the middle years of the eleventh century; but questions of when and where and by whom the...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521849055
• ISBN13: 9780521849050
• Release Date: June 2005
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 404 Pages
• Weight: 1.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.6" x 6.3" x 9.0"