An introduction to Anglo-Saxon poetry which combines powerful, new translations with lucid commentary, bringing these Old English texts within the reach of the general reader.
"In this study Graham Holderness brings Old English texts and the culture they embody within the reach of the general reader by providing new translations of heroic, elegiac, religious and love verses, translations which span the corpus from Beowulf to The Wife's Lament and brid…
"Preaching Apocrypha in Anglo-Saxon England is the first in-depth study of Christian apocrypha focusing specifically on the use of extra-biblical narratives in Old English sermons. The work contributes to our understanding of both the prevalence and importance of apocrypha in ve…
"Preaching Apocrypha in Anglo-Saxon England is the first in-depth study of Christian apocrypha focusing specifically on the use of extra-biblical narratives in Old English sermons. The work contributes to our understanding of both the prevalence and importance of apocrypha in ve…
