Essays on Old, Middle, modern English and Old Icelandic /
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Imprint: | Lewiston : Edwin Mellen Press, c2000. |
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Description: | 521 p. ; 24 cm. |
Language: | English |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4271170 |
Table of Contents:
- Foreword
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- Raymond P. Tripp, Jr.
- Old English and Medieval Latin Studies
- The Begang of Cynewulf's "Fates of the Apostles"
- "Think of Wulfstan": The Author of Beowulf
- A Bede Bibliography Preview: Hymn 6: In Ascensione Domini
- "Blow these vipers from me": Mythic Magic in The Nine Herbs Charm
- Beowulf and the (In)effectiveness of the Ancient "Curse"
- Irony in Beowulf
- Hell, Heaven, and the Failures of Genesis B
- Old English Poetic Vocabulary: "The formal word precise but not pedantic"
- The Dragon in Beowulf: Cain's Seed, Heresy, and Islam
- "An Insight of Form": New Genres in Four Exeter Book Riddles
- Old Icelandic and Medieval German Studies
- The Voyage to Byzantium: Evidence from the Sagas
- "Sometimes the Dragon Wins": Unsuccessful Dragon Fighters in Medieval Literature
- The Valkyrie Reflex in Havelok the Dane
- Figures of Female Cover on Medieval Germanic Landscapes
- Middle English Studies
- The Virgule in the Wife of Bath's Prologue
- Topical Argument in Chaucer's Book of the Duchess
- An Introduction to a Textual Comparison of Troilus and Criseyde
- Some Riddles about The Death of Blanche with Hints for a Few Answers
- Early and Late Modern English Studies
- Satan the Navigator
- Beowulf Lives--And So Do His Worthy Adversaries: Archetypes and Diction, Both Old and New
- Publications of Raymond P. Tripp, Jr.