Anglo-Saxon England: Volume 32 (Hardcover)

Anglo-Saxon England is the only publication which consistently embraces all the main aspects of study of Anglo-Saxon history and culture - linguistic, literary, textual, palaeographic, religious, intellectual, historical, archaeological and artistic - and which promotes the more unusual interests - in music or medicine or education, for example. Articles in volume 32 include: On argumentation in Old English philology, with particular reference to the editing and dating of Beowulf; Knowledge of the writings of John Cassian in early Anglo-Saxon England; The earliest manuscript of Bede's metrical Vita S. Cudbercti; An Anglo-Saxon runic coin and its adventures in Sweden; The sources of the Old English Martyrology; The Old English Benedictine Rule: Writing for women and men; The trick of the runes in The Husband's Message; A late Saxon inscribed pendant from Norfolk; Illustrations of damnation in late Anglo-Saxon manuscripts; The use of writs in the eleventh century; Bibliography for 2002.