Inside Old English (2006)
Literary Criticism / European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh, - Language Arts & Disciplines / Linguistics / General -
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John Walmsley
Overview
<p><i>Inside Old English: Essays in Honour of Bruce Mitchell </i>offers readers a comprehensive insight into the world of Old English.</p> <ul> <li>Brings together original essays written by prominent specialists in the field in honour of Bruce Mitchell, the eminent Oxford scholar and co-author of the bestselling <i>A Guide to Old English, 6th edition</i></li> <li>Encourages readers to engage with the literary, cultural, intellectual, religious and historical contexts of Old English texts</li> <li>Explores the problems scholars face in interpreting and editing Old English texts</li> <li>Contributors provide authoritative and informative perspectives, drawing out connections between different contexts and pointing readers towards the essential secondary literature for each topic</li> </ul>