Old English Prose: Basic Readings

Contents
Preface of the General Editors
Introduction
List of Abbreviations
The Literary Prose of King Alfred’s Reign: Translation or Transformation? • Janet M. Bately
The Chronology of Ælfric’s Works • Peter Clemoes
The Corpus of Vernacular Homilies and Prose Saints’ Lives before Ælfric • D.G. Scragg
Homiliaries and Preaching in Anglo-Saxon England • Mary Clayton
King Alfred’s Version of Augustine’s Soliloquia: Some Suggestions on Its Rationale and Unity • Milton McC. Gatch
The Myth of Circe in King Alfred’s Boethius • Klaus Grinda
Alfred and Ælfric: A Study of Two Prefaces • Bernard F. Huppé
Ælfric’s Saints’ Lives and the Problem of Miracles • M.R. Godden
Ælfric’s Use of Etymologies • Joyce Hill
Ælfric, the Prose Vision, and the Dream of the Rood • Paul E. Szarmach
The Transmission and Structure of Archbishop Wulfstan’s “Commonplace Book” • Hans Sauer
The Wolf on Shepherds: Wulfstan, Bishops, and the Context of the Sermo Lupi ad Anglos • Jonathan Wilcox
The Notice on Marina (7 July) and Passiones S. Margaritae • J.E. Cross
The English Saints Remembered in Old English Anonymous Homilies • Jane Roberts
Alfred the Great: A Bibliography with Special Reference to Literature • Nicole Guenther Discenza
An Annotated Bibliography of Ælfrician Studies: 1983–1996 • Aaron Kleist