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        Toronto Anglo-Saxon Series

        A series focusing on all aspects of early English history, culture, and literature, featuring original monographs, essay collections, and critical editions of primary sources with translations and scholarly commentary. Works focus mainly though not exclusively on the areas of social history, myth and religion, prose and poetry, oral history, literacy, manuscript studies, art and material culture, law, entertainment, science and medicine, weapons and warfare. This series is complete.

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        The Body Legal in Barbarian Law

        The Body Legal in Barbarian Law

        by Lisi Oliver

        Price:

        $44.95

        ISBN: 9781487547707

        Pub Date: August 2022

        By applying the techniques of linguistic anthropology to the pre-history of medicine, anatomical knowledge, and law, Lisi Oliver has produced a remarkable study that sheds new light on early Germanic conceptions of the body in terms of medical value, physiological function, psychological worth, and social significance.

        The Politics of Language

        The Politics of Language

        Byrhtferth, Aelfric, and the Multilingual Identity of the Benedictine Reform

        by Rebecca Stephenson

        Price:

        $34.95

        ISBN: 9781487547479

        Pub Date: May 2022

        Comparing works by the two most prolific authors of the era, Byrhtferth of Ramsey and Ælfric of Eynsham, Rebecca Stephenson explains the politics that encouraged the simultaneous development of a simple English style and an esoteric Latin style.

        Reading Old English Biblical Poetry

        Reading Old English Biblical Poetry

        The Book and the Poem in Junius 11

        by Janet Schrunk Ericksen

        Price:

        $71.00

        ISBN: 9781487507466

        Pub Date: November 2020

        Reading Old English Biblical Poetry proposes new ways of engaging with a well-known text and serves as a fascinating case study for reading in early medieval England.

        Compelling God

        Compelling God

        Theories of Prayer in Anglo-Saxon England

        by Stephanie Clark

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        $101.00

        ISBN: 9781487501983

        Pub Date: March 2018

        In Compelling God, Stephanie Clark examines the relationship between prayer, gift giving, the self, and community in Anglo-Saxon England.

        Preaching Apocrypha in Anglo-Saxon England

        Preaching Apocrypha in Anglo-Saxon England

        by Brandon Hawk

        Price:

        $76.00

        ISBN: 9781487503055

        Pub Date: June 2018

        Preaching Apocrypha in Anglo-Saxon England is the first examination of Christian apocrypha in Anglo-Saxon England, focusing on the use of biblical narratives in Old English sermons. This work demonstrates that apocryphal media are a substantial part of the apparatus of Christian tradition inherited by Anglo-Saxons.

        Childhood & Adolescence in Anglo-Saxon Literary Culture

        Childhood & Adolescence in Anglo-Saxon Literary Culture

        Edited by Susan Irvine and Winfried Rudolf

        Price:

        $106.00

        ISBN: 9781487502027

        Pub Date: April 2018

        After decades of study dominated by adult gender studies, Childhood & Adolescence in Anglo-Saxon Literary Culture rebalances our understanding of family life in the Anglo-Saxon era by reconstructing the lives of medieval children and adolescents through their literary representation.

        Undoing Babel

        Undoing Babel

        The Tower of Babel in Anglo-Saxon Literature

        by Tristan Major

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        $82.00

        ISBN: 9781487500542

        Pub Date: February 2018

        Undoing Babel is the first extensive examination of the development of the Babel narrative amongst Anglo-Saxon authors from late antiquity to the eleventh century.

        Epistolary Acts

        Epistolary Acts

        Anglo-Saxon Letters and Early English Media

        by Jordan Zweck

        Price:

        $87.00

        ISBN: 9781487501006

        Pub Date: February 2018

        In Epistolary Acts, Jordan Zweck examines the presentation of letters in early medieval vernacular literature, including hagiography, prose romance, poetry, and sermons on letters from heaven, moving beyond traditional genre study to offer a radically new way of conceptualizing Anglo-Saxon epistolarity.

        Biblical Epics in Late Antiquity and Anglo-Saxon England

        Biblical Epics in Late Antiquity and Anglo-Saxon England

        Divina in Laude Voluntas

        by Patrick McBrine

        Price:

        $103.00

        ISBN: 9780802098535

        Pub Date: June 2017

        Biblical Epics in Late Antiquity and Anglo-Saxon England provides an accessible introduction to biblical epic poetry.

        The Aesthetics of Nostalgia

        The Aesthetics of Nostalgia

        Historical Representation in Old English Verse

        by Renee R. Trilling

        Price:

        $45.95

        ISBN: 9781487521530

        Pub Date: November 2016

        Aesthetics of Nostalgia reads Anglo-Saxon historical verse in terms of how its aesthetic form interacted with the culture and politics of the period.

        England in Europe

        England in Europe

        English Royal Women and Literary Patronage, c.1000–c.1150

        by Elizabeth Muir Tyler

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        $113.00

        ISBN: 9781442640726

        Pub Date: April 2017

        In England in Europe, Elizabeth Tyler focuses on two histories: the Encomium Emmae Reginae, written for Emma the wife of the Æthelred II and Cnut, and The Life of King Edward, written for Edith the wife of Edward the Confessor.

        Inhabited Spaces

        Inhabited Spaces

        Anglo-Saxon Constructions of Place

        by Nicole Guenther Discenza

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        $71.00

        ISBN: 9781487500658

        Pub Date: January 2017

        In Inhabited Spaces, Nicole Guenther Discenza examines a variety of Anglo-Latin and Old English texts to shed light on Anglo-Saxon understandings of space.

        Latinity and Identity in Anglo-Saxon Literature

        Latinity and Identity in Anglo-Saxon Literature

        Edited by Rebecca Stephenson and Emily Thornbury

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        $78.00

        ISBN: 9781442637580

        Pub Date: August 2016

        In this groundbreaking collection, ten leading scholars explore the intersections between identity and Latin language and literature in Anglo-Saxon England.

        Imagining the Jew  in Anglo-Saxon Literature and Culture

        Imagining the Jew in Anglo-Saxon Literature and Culture

        Edited by Samantha Zacher

        Price:

        $96.00

        ISBN: 9781442646674

        Pub Date: July 2016

        The thirteen essays in Imagining the Jew in Anglo-Saxon Literature and Culture examine visual and textual representations of Jews before 1066.

        Anglo-Saxon Psychologies in the Vernacular and Latin Traditions

        Anglo-Saxon Psychologies in the Vernacular and Latin Traditions

        by Leslie Lockett

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        $56.00

        ISBN: 9781487522285

        Pub Date: March 2017

        Anglo-Saxon Psychologies in the Vernacular and Latin Traditions examines the interactions of rival - and incompatible - concepts of the mind in a highly original way.

        Joinings

        Joinings

        Compound Words in Old English Literature

        by Jonathan Davis-Secord

        Price:

        $78.00

        ISBN: 9781442637399

        Pub Date: April 2016

        The first comprehensive study of the use of compound words in Old English poetry, homilies, and philosophy, Joinings explores the effect of compounds on style, pace, clarity, and genre in Anglo-Saxon vernacular literature.

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