A Companion to Anglo-Saxon Literature

(G2) This acclaimed volume explores and unravels the contexts, readings,genres, intertextualities and debates within Anglo-Saxon studies.

• Brings together specially-commissioned contributions from ateam of leading European and American scholars.
• Embraces both the literature and the cultural background of theperiod.
• Combines the discussion of primary material and manuscriptsources with critical analysis and readings.
• Considers the past, present and future of Anglo-Saxonstudies