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Handlist of AngloSaxon Manuscripts: A List of Manuscripts and Manuscript Fragments Written or Owned in England up to 1100 (Volum,Used
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AngloSaxon Manuscripts is the first publication to list every surviving manuscript or manuscript fragment written in AngloSaxon England between the seventh and the eleventh centuries or imported into the country during that time. Each of the 1,291 entries in Helmut Gneuss and Michael Lapidges Bibliographical Handlist not only details the origins, contents, current location, script, and decoration of the manuscript, but also provides bibliographic entries that list facsimiles, editions, linguistic analyses, and general studies relevant to that manuscript. A general bibliography, designed to provide full details of authordate references cited in the individual entries, includes more than 4,000 items. Compiled by two of the fields greatest living scholars, the GneussLapidge Bibliographical Handlist stands to become the most important singlevolume research tool to appear in the field since Greenfield and Robinsons Bibliography of Publications on Old English Literature . Their achievement in the present book will endure for many decades and serve as a catalyst for new research across several disciplines.
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- Q: What is the main focus of the 'Handlist of Anglo-Saxon Manuscripts'? A: The book focuses on listing every surviving manuscript or manuscript fragment written in Anglo-Saxon England from the seventh to the eleventh centuries, including those imported into the country during that period.
- Q: Who are the authors of this book? A: The authors are Helmut Gneuss and Michael Lapidge, both recognized scholars in the field of Anglo-Saxon studies.
- Q: How many entries are included in the handlist? A: The handlist contains 1,291 entries detailing the origins, contents, current location, script, and decoration of each manuscript.
- Q: Is there a bibliography included in the book? A: Yes, the book includes a general bibliography with more than 4,000 items, providing full details of author-date references cited in the individual entries.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: The 'Handlist of Anglo-Saxon Manuscripts' is available in hardcover binding.
- Q: What is the page count of this book? A: The book has a total of 176 pages.
- Q: When was this book published? A: It was published on January 1, 2001.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: The book is listed as 'New' condition.
- Q: In which category is this book classified? A: This book is classified under the 'Classics' category.
- Q: What makes this handlist significant for research? A: It is considered an important research tool for scholars in the field, providing comprehensive details and bibliographic resources that can catalyze new research across various disciplines.