Introduction to Old English
Author | : Peter S. Baker |
Publisher | : John Wiley & Sons |
Total Pages | : 421 |
Release | : 2012-02-20 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780470659847 |
ISBN-10 | : 047065984X |
Rating | : 4/5 (4X Downloads) |
Download or read book Introduction to Old English written by Peter S. Baker and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2012-02-20 with total page 421 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Featuring numerous updates and additional anthology selections, the 3rd edition of Introduction to Old English confirms its reputation as a leading text designed to help students engage with Old English literature for the first time. A new edition of one of the most popular introductions to Old English Assumes no expertise in other languages or in traditional grammar Includes basic grammar reviews at the beginning of each major chapter and a “minitext” feature to aid students in practicing reading Old English Features updates and several new anthology readings, including King Alfred’s Preface to Gregory’s Pastoral Care