Anglo-Saxon England (Paperback)

List of illustrations; 1. Easter cycles and the equinox in the British Isles Kenneth Harrison; 2. Lapidary traditions in Anglo-Saxon England: part I, the background; the Old English Lapidary Peter Kitson; 3. Lists of saints' resting-places in Anglo-Saxon England D. W. Rollason; 4. Beowulf, Wiglaf and the Wægmundings Norman E. Eliason; 5. Cynewulf's devaluation of heroic tradition in Juliana Claude Schneider; 6. The genesis of The Battle of Maldon N. F. Blake; 7. Affective language, especially alliterating qualifiers, in Ælfric's Life of St Alban Ruth Waterhouse; 8. Leland's transcript of Ælfric's Glossary Ronald E. Buckalew; 9. An interpretation of the Pacx, Pax and Paxs pennies Simon Keynes; 10. The Anglo-Saxon origins of Norwich: the problems and approaches Alan Carter; 11. Anglo-Saxon carpentry Cecil A. Hewett; 12. Self-contained units in composite manuscripts of the Anglo-Saxon period P. R. Robinson; 13. Manuscripts containing English decoration 871?1066, catalogued and illustrated: a review Linda L. Brownrigg; 14. Bibliography for 1977 Carl T. Berkhout, Martin Biddle, T. J. Brown, Peter A. Clayton and Simon Keynes.