This epic is Milton's most famous work, employing the heterodox theology later expounded in De Doctrina Christiana.
Albert Stanburrough Cook Books
Albert Stanburrough Cook was an American philologist, literary critic, and scholar of Old English. He has been called the single most powerful American Anglo-Saxonist of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. His work focused on the deep analysis of language and literature from the early medieval period. Cook applied his extensive knowledge to the study and interpretation of key texts of this era.
The Bible and English Prose Style: Selections and Comments
- 148 pages
- 6 hours of reading
This book is a unique and insightful analysis of the prose style of the English Bible, offering a range of selected passages and insightful commentary. It is a valuable resource for scholars of literature, theology, and rhetoric.
Select Translations From Old English Prose
- 296 pages
- 11 hours of reading
The Authorized Version of the Bible and Its Influence
- 86 pages
- 4 hours of reading
A Glossary of the Old Northumbrian Gospels: (Lindisfarne Gospels Or Durham Book)
- 274 pages
- 10 hours of reading
Albert S. Cook's 'A Glossary of the Old Northumbrian Gospels' is an essential reference work for anyone studying the language and literature of Old English. The glossary includes definitions and explanations for hundreds of words and phrases found in the Lindisfarne Gospels and the Durham Book, as well as examples of their usage. A valuable resource for scholars of Old English and medieval literature.
Specimen Letters
- 168 pages
- 6 hours of reading
The Date of the Ruthwell and Bewcastle Crosses
- 228 pages
- 8 hours of reading
The Ruthwell and Bewcastle crosses are two of the most important examples of Anglo-Saxon art and culture. This scholarly monograph explores the history, symbolism, and significance of these remarkable artifacts. Written by one of the leading experts in the field, this book is a must-have for anyone interested in Anglo-Saxon history.
An Old English Grammar
- 446 pages
- 16 hours of reading
A Defense of Poetry
- 100 pages
- 4 hours of reading