Anglo-Saxon Minor Poems

The Anglo-Saxon Minor Poems (1942) contains the many verse texts, most of them short, which are scattered here and there in manuscripts not primarily devoted to Anglo-Saxon poetry. Some, like Battle of Maldon, are well-known, while others are less so. Each text has an introduction, bibliography and extensive notes.

List of contents

The Texts, each with Introduction, Bibliography and Notes.

About the author

Elliott Van Kirk Dobbie

Summary

The Anglo-Saxon Minor Poems (1942) contains the many verse texts, most of them short, which are scattered here and there in manuscripts not primarily devoted to Anglo-Saxon poetry. Some, like Battle of Maldon, are well-known, while others are less so. Each text has an introduction, bibliography and extensive notes.

Product details

• Authors: Elliott Van Kirk Dobbie
• Assisted by: Elliott Van Kirk Dobbie (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 09.08.2023
• EAN: 9781032540900
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3254090-0
• No. of pages: 400
• Series: Routledge Library Editions: The Anglo-Saxon World
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > General, dictionaries; European History, HISTORY / General, Social & cultural history, Christianity, General & world history, History of Religion, Medieval History, British & Irish history, Social and cultural history, Archaeology by period / region, General and world history, Church history, British Isles, History and Archaeology, C 500 CE To C 1000 CE, Medieval European archaeology