Though best known today for his Old English homilies, the Anglo-Saxon scholar Ælfric also compose...

This book provides a study and critical edition of the corpus of hymns sung by monks and canons i...

This book provides a study and critical edition of the corpus of hymns sung by monks and canons i...

A study of 'interim paradise': the temporary abode of souls after death and before Doomsday.

Describes the early conversion to Christianity of the pagan peoples of an area stretching from St...

Richard North offers a complete revision of our view of Anglo-Saxon and Scandinavian paganism and...

The early medieval Vulgate Bible had no fixed textual form - multiple copying resulted in a multi...

The early medieval Vulgate Bible had no fixed textual form - multiple copying resulted in a multi...

This book discusses the attitudes toward Anglo-Saxons expressed by English poets, playwrights and...

How did the Anglo-Saxons conceptualize the interim between death and Doomsday? In this 2001 book,...

This is an extended study of the Old Testament poems of the Junius collection as a group. The cir...

This 1999 book is concerned with the pictorial language of gesture revealed in Anglo-Saxon art, a...

This book examines descriptions of the natural world in a wide range of Old English poetry. Jenni...

Radical reinterpretation of Old English poetry and its relation to Anglo-Saxon thought and society.

The cult of the Virgin Mary is associated by most medievalists with the twelfth and succeeding ce...

A substantial study of the Latin poetry of Aldhelm, 'the first English man of letters'.

This book explores ideas of community and of the relationship of individuals to communities widel...

A substantial study of the Latin poetry of Aldhelm, 'the first English man of letters'.

The forty-fifth volume of Anglo-Saxon England contains articles on Old English Literature, the 'T...

Beowulf: A Casebook

New Readings in the Vercelli Book addresses central questions concerning the manuscript's intende...

Anglo-Saxon England: Volume 47

Compiled by an unknown scribe in Iceland around 1270, and based on sources dating back centuries ...

A complete guide to the text and context of the most famous Old English poem. 'A generous, energe...

'Then there came from the moor, under the misty slopes, Grendel approaching: he bore the wrath of...

Part of a new series Legends from the Ancient North , The Elder Edda is one of the classic books ...

A generous, energetic, engaging work... will be important to Beowulf study for years to come. THE...

The essays in Latin Learning and English Lore cover material from the beginning of the Anglo-Saxo...

Wordplay has been at the heart of Western literature for many centuries, and medieval riddles pro...

This authoritative commentary is the most comprehensive examination to date of the bilingual ridd...