Anglo-Saxon books and their readers
Subtitle: essays in celebration of Helmut Gneuss's Handlist of Anglo-Saxon manuscripts
By: edited by Thomas N. Hall and Donald Scragg.
Contributors: Hall, Thomas N.; Scragg, D. G.
Series: Publications of the Richard Rawlinson Center
Publisher: Medieval Institute Publications, Western Michigan University
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Kalamazoo
Language: eng
Number of pages: 198
ISBN-13: 9781580441377; 9781580441384
Subjects: Gneuss, Helmut; Manuscripts, English (Old) -- England -- History -- To 1500; Manuscripts, Medieval -- England -- History -- To 1500; Antiquarians -- England -- History -- 16th century; Antiquarians -- England -- History -- 17th century; Books and reading -- England -- History -- 16th century; Books and reading -- England -- History -- 17th century; Marginalia -- England -- History -- 16th century; Marginalia -- England -- History -- 17th century; Great Britain -- History -- Anglo-Saxon period, 449-1066 -- Sources
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: A handlist of Anglo-Saxon manuscripts : origins, facts, and problems / Helmut Gneuss; title: Cotton Tiberius A. iii scribe 3 and Canterbury libraries / Donald Scragg; title: The development of the common of saints in the early English versions of Paul the Deacon's homiliary / Thomas N. Hall; title: Reading the Anglo-Saxon gospels in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries / Kees Dekker; title: Laurence Nowell's Old English glosses in Howlet's abcedarium : in the margins of early modern lexicography / Rebecca Brackmann; title: Matthew Parker, Old English, and the defense of priestly marriage / Aaron J. Kleist; title: "Mine is bigger than yours" : the Anglo-Saxon collections of Johannes de Laet (1581-1649) and Sir Simonds D'Ewes (1602-50) / Rolf H. Bremmer, Jr.