Annotated Bibliographies of Old and Middle English Literature. Volume V. Old English Wisdom Poetry.

Cambridge: D. S. Brewer, (1998),

First Edition. octavo, blue boards. (xii), 418pp. D. S. Brewer, Item #14424

This bibliography is intended for all those interested in Old English wisdom poetry and the works associated with it, both within and outside English studies, and provides a guide to the scholarly literature. It is also a survey of the research on Old English wisdom poetry, tracing its development over approximately the past two centuries. This volume covers the following groups of poems: the metrical Charms, the metrical Proverbs, and the Riddles of the Exeter Book. With Bibliographies of General and Miscellaneous Items, List of Works Cited, Index of Scholars, and a Subject Index. Very fine.

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