Old English Prose of Secular Learning
- ISBN-10
- 0859913430
- ISBN-13
- 9780859913430
- Category
- Literary Criticism
- Pages
- 383
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1992
- Publisher
- Boydell & Brewer Ltd
- Authors
- Michael Wright, Stephanie Hollis
Description
First title in a new series of annotated bibliographies - includes prose proverbs, romances, computistical texts, Enchiridion, magico- medical literature, etc.
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