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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 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: $68.00

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.

Preaching Apocrypha in Anglo-Saxon England

Preaching Apocrypha in Anglo-Saxon England

by Brandon Hawk

Price: $72.00

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.

Compelling God

Compelling God

Theories of Prayer in Anglo-Saxon England

by Stephanie Clark

Price: $96.00

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.

Undoing Babel

Undoing Babel

The Tower of Babel in Anglo-Saxon Literature

by Tristan Major

Price: $78.00

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: $83.00

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.

Childhood & Adolescence in Anglo-Saxon Literary Culture

Childhood & Adolescence in Anglo-Saxon Literary Culture

Edited by Susan Irvine and Winfried Rudolf

Price: $101.00

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.

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: $98.00

ISBN: 9780802098535

Pub Date: June 2017

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

England in Europe

England in Europe

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

by Elizabeth Muir Tyler

Price: $108.00

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.

Anglo-Saxon Psychologies in the Vernacular and Latin Traditions

Anglo-Saxon Psychologies in the Vernacular and Latin Traditions

by Leslie Lockett

Price: $53.00

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.

The Aesthetics of Nostalgia

The Aesthetics of Nostalgia

Historical Representation in Old English Verse

by Renee R. Trilling

Price: $42.95

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.

Inhabited Spaces

Inhabited Spaces

Anglo-Saxon Constructions of Place

by Nicole Guenther Discenza

Price: $68.00

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

Price: $74.00

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: $91.00

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.

Joinings

Joinings

Compound Words in Old English Literature

by Jonathan Davis-Secord

Price: $74.00

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.

Weaving Words and Binding Bodies

Weaving Words and Binding Bodies

The Poetics of Human Experience in Old English Literature

by Megan Cavell

Price: $80.00

ISBN: 9781442637221

Pub Date: March 2016

Weaving Words and Binding Bodies presents the first comprehensive study of weaving and binding imagery through intertextual analysis and close readings of Beowulf, riddles, the poetry of Cynewulf, and other key texts.

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