1st Edition
An Old English Martyrology (1900) Re-edited from Manuscripts in the Libraries of the British Museum and of Corpus Christi College, Cambridge
By George Herzfeld
Copyright 1900
290 Pages
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Routledge
290 Pages
by
Routledge
290 Pages
by
Routledge
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First published in 1900, this Reader uses four manuscripts from the British Museum and Corpus Christi College Cambridge to present a thorough introduction along with a dual-language edition of the text. The original manuscripts, as Herzfeld demonstrates, are of varying qualities and comprise of the Anglian, West Saxon, Kentish and Mercian dialects. The re-edited text is presented alongside... Read more
1. Historical Remarks. 2. Criticism of the MSS. 3. Date and Place of Origin. 4. The Sources. 5. Text. 6. Addenda and Corrigenda
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