Session Details

Tuesday, 28 December

183. Finding the Words: Old English Texts and Contexts

12:00 noon–1:15 p.m., Grand Ballroom Salon E, Philadelphia Marriott

Program arranged by the Division on Old English Language and Literature

Presiding: John D. Niles, Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison

1. “Scribes’ and Booksmiths’ Verses: ‘New’ Old English Poetic Texts and Scribal Wisdom,” Thomas A. Bredehoft, Univ. of Northern Colorado

2. “Metod: An Anglo-Saxon Death Deity,” Lawrence P. Morris, Univ. of Cambridge, Fitzwilliam Coll.

3. “Attending to Dialect: A Rationale for A Handbook of Old English Dialects,” Christopher M. Cain, Towson Univ.

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