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Secular learning in Anglo-Saxon England : exploring the vernacular /
The fruits of Anglo-Saxon learning continue to captivate Anglo-Saxonists and scholars of natural science and medicine, witness recent publications such as Martin Blake's edition of Ælfric's De temporibus anni (2009), and the proceedings of the Storehouses of Wholesome Learning and Leornung...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Amsterdam :
Editions Rodopi,
2012.
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| Colección: | Amsterdamer Beiträge zur älteren Germanistik.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Abbreviations; Works Cited in Abbreviated Form; Introducing Old English Secular Learning; Anglo-Saxon Secular Learning and the Vernacular: an Overview; Slavery, Learning and the Law of Marriage in Alfred's Mosaic Prologue; The Vernacularization of Encyclopaedic Notes in Anglo-Saxon Manuscripts; The Burning Sun: Landscape and Knowledge in Exodus; The Prose and the Verse Menologium in the Tradition of Elementary Computistical Education in Late Anglo-Saxon England; 'For a Broken Limb': Fracture Treatment in Anglo-Saxon England.
- Wið dweorh: an Anglo-Saxon Remedy for Fever in its Cultural and Manuscript SettingThe Textual Tradition of Heavenly Letter Charms in Anglo-Saxon Manuscripts; The Old English Alphabet Prognostic as a Prototype for Mantic Alphabets; Contributors; Index of Manuscripts.