Eadwine's Canterbury Psalter: Part II, Text And Notes

By Fred Harsley

Book Overview

Eadwine's Canterbury Psalter: Part II, Text and Notes is a comprehensive analysis of the second part of the Eadwine Psalter, a manuscript containing the Book of Psalms and other liturgical texts. The book is written by Fred Harsley, a renowned scholar of medieval literature and language.The second part of the Eadwine Psalter is known for its intricate illustrations and exquisite calligraphy, which have been admired by scholars and art lovers for centuries. Harsley provides a detailed study of the text, including its historical context, literary style, and linguistic features.The book is divided into two main sections. The first section includes a transcription of the text, which is presented in its original Latin form. The second section provides detailed notes on the text, including commentary on the language, grammar, and syntax.Harsley's analysis of the Eadwine Psalter is based on years of research and scholarship, and his insights provide a valuable contribution to the study of medieval literature and art. The book is an essential resource for scholars of medieval history, literature, and art, as well as anyone interested in the cultural and artistic heritage of the Middle Ages.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163273686
• ISBN13: 9781163273685
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 278 Pages
• Weight: 0.83 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"