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The Dating of Beowulf
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 244

The Dating of Beowulf

A seminal collection of studies on the date of Beowulf, now back in print, that overturned previous scholarship and raised much new information.

MLN.
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 286

MLN.

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1892
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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The dialect of the Life of Saint Katherine
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 260

The dialect of the Life of Saint Katherine

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The Life of St. Cecilia from Ms. Ashmole 43 and Ms. Cotton Tiberius E. VII
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 154

The Life of St. Cecilia from Ms. Ashmole 43 and Ms. Cotton Tiberius E. VII

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1898
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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The Miracles of Madame Saint Katherine of Fierbois
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 168

The Miracles of Madame Saint Katherine of Fierbois

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1897
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Dives and pauper
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 546

Dives and pauper

The third and final volume, containing introduction, notes, and glossary, to Dives and Pauper, edited by Priscilla Barnum (Early English Texts Society, Original Series 275 and 280) contains full discussion of the text's historical context and description of the manuscripts.

Tolkien on Chaucer, 1913-1959
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 357

Tolkien on Chaucer, 1913-1959

Tolkien on Chaucer, 1913-59 traces J. R. R. Tolkien's critical engagements with Geoffrey Chaucer from his undergraduate Oxford essays in 1913 to remarks in his retirement lecture in 1959. Reprinted with both Tolkien's own annotations and new notes from the authors, this book analyses his major articles such as ^"Chaucer as a Philologist: The Reeve's Tale", as well as his unpublished edition of the Reeve's Tale and his lectures on the Clerk's Tale and the Pardoner's Tale. Though his scholarship was best known for his work on Beowulf, Tolkien was also an expert on Geoffrey Chaucer. He lectured on Chaucer, edited Chaucer, and published essays on Chaucer. Tolkien on Chaucer, 1913-59 reprints man...

Transactions of the Devonshire Association for the Advancement of Science, Literature and Art
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 552
Abstractions of Evidence in the Study of Manuscripts and Early Printed Books
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 185

Abstractions of Evidence in the Study of Manuscripts and Early Printed Books

In this book, Joseph Dane critiques the use of material evidence in studies of manuscript and printed books by delving into accepted notions about the study of print culture. He questions the institutional and ideological presuppositions that govern medieval studies, descriptive bibliography, and library science. Dane begins by asking what is the relation between material evidence and the abstract statements made about the evidence; ultimately he asks how evidence is to be defined. The goal of this book is to show that evidence from texts and written objects often becomes twisted to support pre-existing arguments; and that generations of bibliographers have created narratives of authorship, ...