Ancient Privileges by Stefan Jurasinski

Ancient Privileges by Stefan Jurasinski

Recounts how the work of nineteenth-century legal historians influenced the editing of Old English texts, most notably Beowulf, in ways that are still preserved in our editions. This situation has been a major contributor to the archaizing of Beowulf.

Stefan Jurasinski is Associate Professor and Director of Graduate Studies in the Department of English at SUNY Brockport, USA. With R.D. Fulk, he is the editor of The Old English Canons of Theodore . He is currently at work on a monograph entitled Secular Law and the Old English Penitentials as well as a collaborative edition of The Laws of Alfred and Ine.

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ISBN 13	9780937058985
ISBN 10	093705898X
Title	Ancient Privileges
Author	Stefan Jurasinski
Series	Medieval European Studies Series
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	West Virginia University Press
Year published	2006-04-30
Number of pages	193
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