Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Illustrations
- Acknowledgements
- List of Contributors
- Introduction: R.D. Fulk and the Progress of Philology
- 1 Sievers, Bliss, Fulk, and Old English Metrical Theory
- 2 Ictus as Stress or Length: The Effect of Tempo
- 3 Metrical Criteria for the Emendation of Old English Poetic Texts
- 4 The Suppression of the Subjunctive in Beowulf: A Metrical Explanation
- 5 Metrical Complexity and Verse Placement in Beowulf
- 6 Alliterating Finite Verbs and the Origin of Rank in Old English Poetry
- 7 Prosody-Meter Correspondences in Late Old English and Poema Morale
- 8 The Syntax of Old English Poetry and the Dating of Beowulf
- 9 The Anglo-Saxons and Superbia: Finding a Word for it
- 10 Old English gelōme, gelōma, Modern English loom, lame, and Their Kin
- 11 Worm: A Lexical Approach to the Beowulf Manuscript
- 12 Wulfstan, Episcopal Authority, and the Handbook for the Use of a Confessor
- 13 Some Observations on e-caudata in Old English Texts
- 14 The Poetics of Poetic Words in Old English
- 15 Dream of the Rood 9b: A Cross as an Angel?
- 16 The Fate of Lot’s Wife: A ‘Canterbury School’ Gloss in Genesis A
- 17 Metrical Alternation in The Fortunes of Men
- 18 The Originality of Andreas
- 19 The Economy of Beowulf
- 20 Beowulf Studies from Tolkien to Fulk
- The Writings of R.D. Fulk
- Index
- Tabula Gratulatoria
- Anglo-Saxon Studies
List of Contributors
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 29 May 2021
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Illustrations
- Acknowledgements
- List of Contributors
- Introduction: R.D. Fulk and the Progress of Philology
- 1 Sievers, Bliss, Fulk, and Old English Metrical Theory
- 2 Ictus as Stress or Length: The Effect of Tempo
- 3 Metrical Criteria for the Emendation of Old English Poetic Texts
- 4 The Suppression of the Subjunctive in Beowulf: A Metrical Explanation
- 5 Metrical Complexity and Verse Placement in Beowulf
- 6 Alliterating Finite Verbs and the Origin of Rank in Old English Poetry
- 7 Prosody-Meter Correspondences in Late Old English and Poema Morale
- 8 The Syntax of Old English Poetry and the Dating of Beowulf
- 9 The Anglo-Saxons and Superbia: Finding a Word for it
- 10 Old English gelōme, gelōma, Modern English loom, lame, and Their Kin
- 11 Worm: A Lexical Approach to the Beowulf Manuscript
- 12 Wulfstan, Episcopal Authority, and the Handbook for the Use of a Confessor
- 13 Some Observations on e-caudata in Old English Texts
- 14 The Poetics of Poetic Words in Old English
- 15 Dream of the Rood 9b: A Cross as an Angel?
- 16 The Fate of Lot’s Wife: A ‘Canterbury School’ Gloss in Genesis A
- 17 Metrical Alternation in The Fortunes of Men
- 18 The Originality of Andreas
- 19 The Economy of Beowulf
- 20 Beowulf Studies from Tolkien to Fulk
- The Writings of R.D. Fulk
- Index
- Tabula Gratulatoria
- Anglo-Saxon Studies
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- Old English PhilologyStudies in Honour of R.D. Fulk, pp. ix - xPublisher: Boydell & BrewerPrint publication year: 2016