Description
Edition of 'Cædmon’s Hymn', 'Bede’s Death Song' and 'The Leiden Riddle' with contextual introduction, notes and glossary.
Three Northumbrian Poems
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Three Northumbrian Poems
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Table of Contents
| Section Title | Page | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Cover | 1 | |
| Title Page | 4 | |
| Copyright Page | 5 | |
| Contents | 8 | |
| Preface | 6 | |
| List of Abbreviations | 9 | |
| Introduction | 12 | |
| I. Manuscripts | 12 | |
| II. Authorship | 21 | |
| III. Date and Localization of the Extant Texts | 30 | |
| IV. Orthography and Language | 37 | |
| Cædmon's Hymn : Northumbrian Version | 49 | |
| Cædmon's Hymn: West Saxon Version | 50 | |
| Bede's Death Song : Northumbrian Version | 53 | |
| Bede's Death Song: Later Version | 54 | |
| The Leiden Riddle: Northumbrian Version | 55 | |
| West Saxon Riddle: Exeter Book Version | 56 | |
| Bibliography | 59 | |
| Glossary | 64 | |
| Index | 67 |