DeGregorio, Scott
The Cambridge Companion to Bede
- ISBN 13:
- 9780521730730
- author:
- DeGregorio, Scott
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Cambridge University Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2010
- Pages:
- 302
- Dimensions:
- 22.6 x 15.2 x 1.6 cm
- Genre:
- LITERARY CRITICISM / European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
The Cambridge Companion to Bede provides an in-depth exploration of the life and writings of Venerable Bede, a key figure in Anglo-Saxon literature and thought. This comprehensive guide covers Bede's cultural and intellectual context, his educational and exegetical works, and his historical writings, offering a nuanced understanding of his significance. The Companion assesses Bede's influence from his death to the present day, situating his writings within a broader cultural framework. By examining Bede's life, writings, and world, this book offers a valuable resource for scholars and readers interested in medieval literature and history. Written by an international team of specialists, The Cambridge Companion to Bede is an authoritative introduction to Bede's work and legacy.
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