{"product_id":"the-peterborough-chronicle-volume-2-translation-indexes-and-plates-9781839987021","title":"The Peterborough Chronicle, Volume 2: Translation, Indexes and Plates","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003eThe book provides a critical edition,translation,and commentary of the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle, enhancing its accessibility and research potential for studying Anglo-Saxon England's history, language, and culture. \u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Hardback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 310 pages\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublication date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 06 December 2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Anthem Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe book is a comprehensive and invaluable resource for scholars and researchers interested in the history, language, and culture of Anglo-Saxon England. Comprising three distinct parts, it offers a wealth of information and insights.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePart I: Introduction provides a comprehensive overview of the research conducted on the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle, including a detailed paleographical and codicological analysis. It also discusses the other Anglo-Saxon Chronicle manuscripts and their textual relations, shedding light on their historical significance and evolution.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePart II: The Critical Edition presents the text of the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle in its immediate seventeenth-century manuscript context. Accompanied by extensive notes, it provides a detailed account of the manuscript's history, provenance, and textual variations. This section offers valuable insights into the scribal practices and editorial decisions of the time, aiding in the interpretation and understanding of the text.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePart III: The Modern English Translation is a faithful and accurate rendering of the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle in modern English. It includes detailed historical and philological notes that provide context, explanations, and insights into the linguistic and cultural aspects of the text. These notes enhance the reader's comprehension and appreciation of the Chronicle's content.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTo complement the main text, the book includes a comprehensive bibliography, indexes, and extensive comparanda. These resources provide further avenues for research and exploration, allowing scholars to trace the influence of the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle on other historical texts and literary works.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn conclusion, this edition, translation, and commentary of the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle greatly enhance the accessibility and research potential of one of the most important primary sources for the history, language, and culture of Anglo-Saxon England. It is a valuable resource for scholars, students, and anyone with an interest in medieval history and literature.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 956g\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension\u003c\/strong\u003e: 210 x 286 x 24 (mm)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9781839987021\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Shulph Ink","offers":[{"title":"Hardback","offer_id":44093565075706,"sku":"9781839987021","price":139.08,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0522\/4297\/2845\/products\/1675430310728_book.jpg?v=1676013053","url":"https:\/\/shulphink.com\/products\/the-peterborough-chronicle-volume-2-translation-indexes-and-plates-9781839987021","provider":"Shulph Ink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}