Depiction of the Venerable Bede (CLVIIIv) from the Nuremberg Chronicle, 1493
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- Series editors
Frederick M. Biggs, University of Connecticut, USA
Charles D. Wright, University of Illinois, Urbana- Champaign, USA- Geographical Scope
- While the focus is early England, the sources themselves are largely Western European
- Chronological Scope
- Most entries will concern classical, patristic, and medieval authors, works, or traditions
- Keywords
- English, Latin and Greek literature; intellectual life; manuscripts; religious history; source study; transmission of texts
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Sources of Old English and Anglo-Latin Literary Culture
Discipline:History, Art History, and Archaeology
Sources of Old English and Anglo-Latin Literary Culture is a longstanding collaborative project by numerous scholars to map the sources that influenced the literary culture of early England. Taking inspiration from Ogilvy's Books Known to the English, it aims at a comprehensive, descriptive list of all authors and works known in England between c. 500 and c. 1100 CE
While the focus is early England, the sources themselves are largely Western European. Most entries concern classical, patristic, and medieval authors, works, or traditions.
