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An Invitation to Old English and Anglo-Saxon England by Bruce Mitchell
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An Invitation to Old English and Anglo-Saxon England

by Bruce Mitchell

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For
MOLLIE
who has shared in all my work

οὐ μὲν γὰρ τοῦ γε κρεῖσσον καὶ ἂρειον
ἢ ὄθ ὁμοφρονέοντε νοὴμασιν οἶκον ἔχητον
ἀνὴρ ἠδὲ γυνή.
Homer, Odyssey 6.182
There is no better state than this —
A man and woman sharing like pursuits
Together keeping house.
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What is Old English?
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Original publication date1995
DedicationFor MOLLIE who has shared in all my work οὐ μὲν γὰρ τοῦ γε κρεῖσσον καὶ ἂρειον ἢ ὄθ ὁμοφρονέοντε νοὴμασιν οἶκον ἔχητον ἀνὴρ ἠδὲ γυνή... (show all)
First wordsWhat is Old English?
BlurbersLapidge, Michael, Donoghue, Daniel
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Amazon.com Product Description (ISBN 0631174362, Paperback)

This outstanding book is an introduction to Old English language and literature, set within the context of Anglo-Saxon history and society.

(retrieved from Amazon Fri, 24 Apr 2009 07:58:10 -0400)

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