Latin Learning And English Love Studies in Anglo-Saxon Literature for Michael Lapidge

Throughout the Anglo-Saxon period, Latin and Old English were, to large extent, alternative literary languages.Latin Learning and English Loreis a collection of essays examining the complex co-existence of the two languages within the literary, historical, and cultural milieu of Anglo-Saxon England.More than forty of the leading Anglo-Saxon scholars in the world today have contributed to this two-volume survey of the whole range of Anglo-Saxon Literature in honour of Michael Lapidge, one of the most productive, influential, and important figures of Anglo-Saxon studies in recent years. The contributors include a wide range of the LapidgeA's former colleagues, students, and collaborators.The essays inLatin Learning and English Lorecover material from the beginning of the Anglo-Saxon literary record in the late seventh century to the immediately post-Conquest period of the twelfth century. The volumes together provide an invaluable survey of the rich literature, history, and culture of the period as well as a selection of groundbreaking studies that offer a number of exciting possibilities for future research.Volume One Contributors George H. Brown A? David Dumville A? Michael Fox A? Roberta Frank A? R.D. Fulk A? Mary Garrison A? Helmut Gneuss A? Malcolm Godden A? Mechthild Gretsch A? Michael Herren A? Simon Keynes A? Leslie Lockett A? Andy Orchard A? Paul Remley A? Richard Sharpe A? Tom Shippey A? Patrick Sims-Williams A? Paul E. Szarmach A? Michael Winterbottom A? Charles D. Wright A? Neil WrightVolume Two Contributors Peter Baker A? Martha Bayless A? Robert E. Bjork A? Mary Clayton A? Antonette diPaolo Healey A? Thomas N. Hall A? Joyce Hill A? Nicholas Howe A? Peter Jackson A? Christopher A. Jones A? Patrizia Lendinara A? Roy Michael Liuzza A? Rosalind Love A? Richard Marsden A? Bruce Mitchell A? Katherine OA?Brien OA?Keeffe A? Oliver Padel A? Fred C. Robinson A? Katharine Scarfe-Beckett A? D.G. Scragg A? Jane StevensonLapidge, Michael is the author of 'Latin Learning And English Love Studies in Anglo-Saxon Literature for Michael Lapidge', published 2005 under ISBN 9780802089199 and ISBN 0802089194.