Old English Literature by Fred Robinson

Old English Literature

A Select Bibliography

Fred Robinson

University of Toronto Press · Print & ebook · December 15, 1970

This annotated bibliography introduces the reader to the best recent works of scholarship on each important work of Old English literature including Beowulf, The Wanderer, and The Ruin.

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A bibliography maps scholarship and reference works on major Old English literary texts.
Genres
Medieval Literary Criticism, Literary Criticism Reference, British & Irish Literary Criticism
Published
University of Toronto Press, December 15, 1970

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This annotated bibliography introduces the reader to the best recent works of scholarship on each important work of Old English literature including Beowulf, The Wanderer, and The Ruin. It also lists relevant standard editions, literary histories, linguistic tolls, and important works on archaeology, history, and paleography. Toronto Medieval Bibliographies No.2

Old English Texts

A bibliography maps scholarship and reference works on major Old English literary texts.

Come here for

  • Scholarship on Beowulf
  • Scholarship on The Wanderer

Expect

  • Relevant standard editions
  • Literary histories

Where it sits

Medieval Literary Criticism58%
British & Irish Literary Criticism50%
Literary Criticism Reference40%

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  • Language Arts
  • Historical Linguistics
  • Morphology
  • Phonetics & Phonology
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Authors
Fred Robinson
Publisher
University of Toronto Press
Published
December 15, 1970
Format
Print & ebook
Reading lane
Language Arts