Aelfric: A New Study Of His Life And Writings (1898) (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781436513890)

""Aelfric: A New Study Of His Life And Writings"" is a book written by Caroline Louisa White and published in 1898. The book is a comprehensive study of the life and works of Aelfric, an Anglo-Saxon writer and scholar who lived in the 10th century. White provides a detailed analysis of Aelfric's writings, including his homilies, hagiographies, and translations of Latin works into Old English. The book also delves into Aelfric's personal life, examining his education, religious beliefs, and political affiliations. White uses a variety of sources, including historical documents and literary analysis, to paint a vivid portrait of this influential figure in Anglo-Saxon literature and culture. Overall, ""Aelfric: A New Study Of His Life And Writings"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and literature of the Anglo-Saxon period.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Caroline Louisa White
ISBN-10: 1436513898
ISBN-13: 9781436513890
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 06/02/2008
Pages: 224
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.10lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.63d