Medieval History
The WVU Press is proud to announce that ?Cædmon?s Hymn? and Material
Culture in the World of Bede, edited by Allen J. Frantzen and John
Hines, has appeared and is available to be ordered from our website at
http://www.wvupress.com/catalog/product_info.php?cPath=42&products_id=115
(
http://www.wvupress.com/catalog/product_info.php?cPath=42&products_id=115
) or by calling 1-866-WVU-PRES. This is volume ten in our Medieval
European Studies Series.
In addition to a 13-page preface by the editors, the book contains the
following essays (plus bibliography and index):
Daniel P. O'Donnell, "Convention, Context, and Transformation: Sources,
Analogues,
and Parallels for Cædmon's Hymn and Story
Scott DeGregorio, "Literary Contexts: Cædmon?s Hymn as a Center of
Bede?s World"
Faith Wallis, "Cædmon's Created World and the Monastic Encyclopedia"
Allen J. Frantzen, "All Created Things: Material Contexts for Bede's
Story of Cædmon"
Christopher Loveluck, "Cædmon?s World: Secular and Monastic Lifestyles
and Estate Organization in Northern England, A.D. 650-900"
John Hines, "Bede?s World: Changes, Exchanges, and Cædmon?s"
Like other books in our Medieval European Studies series, this book is
priced at $45.00.
Cross and Culture in Anglo Saxon England: Studies in Honor of George
Hardin Brown, edited by Karen Louise Jolly, Catherine E. Karkov, and
Sarah Larratt Keefer, is in its final production phase and will be
available in the next few weeks. It may be pre-ordered now at
www.wvupress.com , or to go directly to its webpage,
http://www.wvupress.com/catalog/product_info.php?cPath=42&products_id=114
(
http://www.wvupress.com/catalog/product_info.php?cPath=42&products_id=114
) This book is volume nine in the aforementioned series
--Pat Conner
--Director/Editor, West Virginia University Press.
- 'a Companion To Bede' Culmination Of A Historian's Work
Chaos had reigned in the northern kingdom, and chaos would come again. But for a few short decades, peace had a toehold. In these years, one of history's greatest minds flourished. The Northumbrian monk known as "Venerable Bede" (c.672-735) has been...
- Bede And The Future/the Future Of Bede
Proposals are solicited for two sessions on "Bede and the Future/The Future of Bede" at the 46th International Congress of Medieval Studies, Kalamazoo 2011. These sessions are sponsored by The Medieval Research Centre at the University of Leicester, and...
- New Book
New Book featuring Heroic Age editors in the mix: Signs on the Edge. Space, Text and Margin in Medieval Manuscripts, ed. Sarah Larratt Keefer and Rolf H. Bremmer Jr. Mediaevalia Goningana n.s. 10 (Paris, Louvain and Dudley, MA: Peeters, 2007). Medieval...
- Congrats To Dan O'donnell
Dan O'Donnell's recent book, Cædmon's Hymn: A Multimedia Study, Archive, and Edition (D. S. Brewer in assn. with SEENET and the Medieval Academy, 2005) won Honorable mention in the MLA's Prize for a Distinguished Scholarly Edition (they...
- New Books Of Interest
1. John D. Niles, Old English Enigmatic Poems and the Play of the Texts SEM 13 (October 2006) XVI+332 p., 8 b/w ill., 160 x 240 mm, 2006, Hardback ISBN 978-2-503-51530-4, EUR 60.00 This book consists of a close study of a number of verse texts chiefly...
Medieval History
New WVU book
The WVU Press is proud to announce that ?Cædmon?s Hymn? and Material
Culture in the World of Bede, edited by Allen J. Frantzen and John
Hines, has appeared and is available to be ordered from our website at
http://www.wvupress.com/catalog/product_info.php?cPath=42&products_id=115
(
http://www.wvupress.com/catalog/product_info.php?cPath=42&products_id=115
) or by calling 1-866-WVU-PRES. This is volume ten in our Medieval
European Studies Series.
In addition to a 13-page preface by the editors, the book contains the
following essays (plus bibliography and index):
Daniel P. O'Donnell, "Convention, Context, and Transformation: Sources,
Analogues,
and Parallels for Cædmon's Hymn and Story
Scott DeGregorio, "Literary Contexts: Cædmon?s Hymn as a Center of
Bede?s World"
Faith Wallis, "Cædmon's Created World and the Monastic Encyclopedia"
Allen J. Frantzen, "All Created Things: Material Contexts for Bede's
Story of Cædmon"
Christopher Loveluck, "Cædmon?s World: Secular and Monastic Lifestyles
and Estate Organization in Northern England, A.D. 650-900"
John Hines, "Bede?s World: Changes, Exchanges, and Cædmon?s"
Like other books in our Medieval European Studies series, this book is
priced at $45.00.
Cross and Culture in Anglo Saxon England: Studies in Honor of George
Hardin Brown, edited by Karen Louise Jolly, Catherine E. Karkov, and
Sarah Larratt Keefer, is in its final production phase and will be
available in the next few weeks. It may be pre-ordered now at
www.wvupress.com , or to go directly to its webpage,
http://www.wvupress.com/catalog/product_info.php?cPath=42&products_id=114
(
http://www.wvupress.com/catalog/product_info.php?cPath=42&products_id=114
) This book is volume nine in the aforementioned series
--Pat Conner
--Director/Editor, West Virginia University Press.
- 'a Companion To Bede' Culmination Of A Historian's Work
Chaos had reigned in the northern kingdom, and chaos would come again. But for a few short decades, peace had a toehold. In these years, one of history's greatest minds flourished. The Northumbrian monk known as "Venerable Bede" (c.672-735) has been...
- Bede And The Future/the Future Of Bede
Proposals are solicited for two sessions on "Bede and the Future/The Future of Bede" at the 46th International Congress of Medieval Studies, Kalamazoo 2011. These sessions are sponsored by The Medieval Research Centre at the University of Leicester, and...
- New Book
New Book featuring Heroic Age editors in the mix: Signs on the Edge. Space, Text and Margin in Medieval Manuscripts, ed. Sarah Larratt Keefer and Rolf H. Bremmer Jr. Mediaevalia Goningana n.s. 10 (Paris, Louvain and Dudley, MA: Peeters, 2007). Medieval...
- Congrats To Dan O'donnell
Dan O'Donnell's recent book, Cædmon's Hymn: A Multimedia Study, Archive, and Edition (D. S. Brewer in assn. with SEENET and the Medieval Academy, 2005) won Honorable mention in the MLA's Prize for a Distinguished Scholarly Edition (they...
- New Books Of Interest
1. John D. Niles, Old English Enigmatic Poems and the Play of the Texts SEM 13 (October 2006) XVI+332 p., 8 b/w ill., 160 x 240 mm, 2006, Hardback ISBN 978-2-503-51530-4, EUR 60.00 This book consists of a close study of a number of verse texts chiefly...