Germanic Philology – Germanic Philology 5

The Anglo-Saxon / Old English Prose

 

Editorial Board / Editorial Board

Fabrizio D. Raschellà (University of Siena) – Editor-in-chief / Editor-in-chief

Fulvio Ferrari (University of Trento) – President of AIFG / Chairman of AIFG

Lucia Sinisi (University of Bari) – Councillor of AIFG / Councillor of AIFG

Alessandro Zironi (University of Bologna) – Councillor of AIFG / Councillor of AIFG

Scientific Committee / Scientific Committee

Patrizia Lendinara (University of Palermo) – Coordinator / Coordinator

Claudia Di Sciacca (University of Udine)

Joyce Hill (University of Leeds)

Loredana Lazzari (LUMSA University of Rome)

Letizia Vezzosi (University of Perugia)

TABLE OF CONTENTS / CONTENTS

MARILINA CESARIO
Romancing the wind: The role of gales in the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle (pp. 1-25)

RAFFAELE CIOFFI
Ne opige nan man to ðissere leasunge: A controversial case of Marian intercession at the time of judgment (pp. 27-47)

GABRIEL COCCO.
From wea to wela: Shipwreck as a foreshadowing of Christian salvation in the Old English Apollonius of Tyre (pp. 49-68)

GIUSEPPE D. DE BONIS
Le Blickling Homilies in Anglo-Saxon homiletic production (pp. 69-93)

KEES DEKKER
The organization and structure of Old English encyclopaedic notes (pp. 95-130)

MALCOLM GODDEN
Alfredian prose: Myth and reality (pp. 131-158)

JOYCE HILL
Augustine’s tractates on John and the homilies of Ælfric (pp. 159-194)

OMAR KHALAF
A study on the translator’s omissions and instances of adaptation in the Old English Orosius: The case of Alexander the Great (pp. 195-221)

LUCREZIA PEZZAROSSA
Reading Orosius in the Viking Age: An influential yet problematic model (pp. 223-240)

HANS SAUER
Vercelli Homilies and word-formation (pp. 241-281)

LETIZIA VEZZOSI
Relative clauses in Old English prose: A stylistic choice (pp. 283-310)

LIST OF AUTHORS / LIST OF AUTHORS (pp. 311-313)