9780631234548-0631234543-Introduction to Old English

Introduction to Old English

ISBN-13: 9780631234548
ISBN-10: 0631234543
Edition: 1
Author: Peter S. Baker
Publication date: 2003
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
Format: Paperback 332 pages
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ISBN-13: 9780631234548
ISBN-10: 0631234543
Edition: 1
Author: Peter S. Baker
Publication date: 2003
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
Format: Paperback 332 pages

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Introduction to Old English (ISBN-13: 9780631234548 and ISBN-10: 0631234543), written by authors Peter S. Baker, was published by Wiley-Blackwell in 2003. With an overall rating of 4.4 stars, it's a notable title among other books. You can easily purchase or rent Introduction to Old English (Paperback) from BooksRun, along with many other new and used books and textbooks. And, if you're looking to sell your copy, our current buyback offer is $0.3.

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This innovative introduction to the Old English language focuses on what students need to know in order to engage with Old English literary and historical texts.

  • A pioneering introduction to Old English designed for a new generation of students.
  • Assumes no expertise in other languages or in traditional grammar.
  • Opening chapters and 'Quick Start' sections cover the basics.
  • 'Minitexts' give students practice in reading Old English.
  • Includes two chapters on syntax and three on reading poetry.
  • Anthologises fourteen readings, including 'The Wanderer', 'The Dream of the Rood' and 'Judith'.
  • The accompanying 'Old English Aerobics' website features additional readings and exercises.
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