Byrhtferth of Ramsey: The Lives of St Oswald and St Ecgwine
Author:   Michael Lapidge (Emeritus Fellow, Clare College, Cambridge)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press
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9780199550784


Pages:   468
Publication Date:   27 November 2008
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Michael Lapidge (Emeritus Fellow, Clare College, Cambridge)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press
Imprint:   Oxford University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 14.50cm , Height: 3.10cm , Length: 22.30cm
Weight:   0.703kg
ISBN:  

9780199550784


ISBN 10:   0199550786
Pages:   468
Publication Date:   27 November 2008
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   To order   Availability explained
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Introduction 1: Ramsey in the time of Byrhtferth 2: The Writings of Byrhtferth 3: Byrhtferth's Latinity 4: The Vita S. Oswaldi 5: The Vita S. Ecgwini 6: The Manuscript 7: Previous Editions 8: Editorial Procedures Vita S. Oswaldi Vita S. Ecgwini Appendix: Glosses to Byrhtferth's Vitae in London, British Library, Cotton Nero E. I Bibliography Index of Quotations and Illusions General Index

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Lapidge deserves sincere gratitude for rescuing Byrhtferth from his medieval and modern editors ... Both edition and translation are exemplary Thomas Pickes, The English Historical Review


a pearl of this edition is its huge introduction, which reaches upward of 100 pages and leaves no stone unturned. Scott DeGregorio, Journal of Medieval Latin Lapidge deserves sincere gratitude for rescuing Byrhtferth from his medieval and modern editors ... Both edition and translation are exemplary Thomas Pickes, The English Historical Review


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