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Since 1967, OEN has been a source for news, announcements, and information on the world of Anglo-Saxon studies. Its annual Bibliography and Year’s Work in Old English Studies are used by thousands of scholars worldwide. Now we’ve brought our news and essays online – click on one of the index tabs on the left to find out what’s going on in the field.

New Publications

Julia Barrow and Andrew Wareham, eds., Myth, Rulership, Church and Charters: Essays in Honour of Nicholas Brooks

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New Essays

"Jorge Luis Borges and Medieval Germanic Literatures" - Jane Toswell (OEN 43.1)
Notes on the master of modernism’s lifelong love of Anglo-Saxon literature.
"The opening image of MS Junius 11" - Ben Reinhard (OEN 42.3)
New analogues for the striking image of God enthroned which opens the Old English Genesis A.'
"Lexomics for Anglo-Saxon Literature" - Michael D. C. Drout (OEN 42.1)
Applying mathematical models used in genetic research may help us better understand the diction and style of Old English poetry.

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New Reports

"Anglo-Saxon Plant Name Survey (ASPNS): Thirteenth Annual Report, 2011" - C. P. Biggam (OEN 43.1)
"ISAS 2011: Madison, Wisconsin" - John Niles (OEN 43.1)
"Dictionary of Old English: 2010 Progress Report" - Joan Holland (OEN 43.1)
"Anglo-Saxon Plant Name Survey (ASPNS): Twelfth Annual Report, 2010" - C. P. Biggam (OEN 42.3)

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