1997年D.S.Brewer出版社出版Godden M. R.,Nelson Janet L.,Roberts Jane編著圖書。
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- 中文名稱:Alfred the Wise
- 裝幀:Hardcover
- 定價:USD 105.00
- 作者:Godden M. R.,Nelson Janet L.,Roberts Jane
- 出版社:D.S.Brewer
- 出版日期:1997-05-22
- ISBN:9780859915151
- 副標題:Studies in Honour of Janet Bately on the occasion of her 65th birthday
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Well-produced, skilfully edited volume... admirably attests to (Janet Bately's) impact. HISTORY (A volume) which all serious Anglo-Saxonists will have to have on their shelves. NOTES & QUERIESThe studies in this collection are of a very high standard, and they are a fitting tribute to an outstanding scholar. ANGLIA
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A Celtic etymology for Old English "deor" ("brave"), Andrew Breeze; Aelfric's "Letters" and the "Excerptiones Ecgberhti", J.E. Cross and Andrew Hamer; Old English "orc" ("cup, goblet") - a Latin loan-word with attitude, Roberta Frank; Sodom and Gomorrah in prose works from Alfred's reign, Allen J. Frantzen; Waerferth and King Alfred - the fate of the Old English "Dialogues", M.R. Godden; the first venture into "medieval geography" - Lambarde's map of the Saxon Heptarchy (1568), Walter Goffart; "ece" ("eternal") in Aelfric, Lynne Grundy; the "Anglo-Saxon Chronicle" at Ramsey, Cyril Hart; Aelfric's "Homily on the Holy Innocents" - the sources reviewed, Joyce Hill; Anglo-Saxon entries in the "Liber Vitae" of Brescia, Simon Keynes; analysis of a translator - the Old English "Wonders of the East", Ann Knock; the Sign 7 in the Annal for 871 in the Parker Chronicle MS Cambridge, Corpus Christi College 173, Bruce Mitchell; "...sicit olim gens Francorum...nunc gens Anglorum" - Fulk's letter to Alfred revisited, Janet L. Nelson; Alfredian piety - the "Book of Nunnaminster", Barbara Raw; "fela martyra" ("many martyrs") - a different view of Orisius's city, Jane Roberts; Wifcythe and the morality of the Cynewulf and Cyneheard episode in the "Anglo-Saxon Chronicle", D.G. Scragg; the solar eclipse of Wednesday 29th October 878 - 9th-century historical records and the findings of modern astronomy, Alfred B. Smyth; on the laws of King Alfred - the end of the preface and the beginning of the laws, E.G. Stanley; Alfred's "Boethius" and the Four Cardinal Virtues, Paul E. Szarmach; the Lambarde problem - 80 years on, Patrick Wormald.