Feminae: Medieval Women and Gender Index


  • Record Number: 6939
  • Author(s)/Creator(s): Häcker , Martina.
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  • Title: The Original Length of the Old English "Judith": More Doubt(s) on the "Missing Text"
  • Source: Leeds Studies in English , ( 1996): Pages 1 - 18.
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  • Article Type: Journal Article
  • Subject (See Also): Editing Texts Judith, Old English Poem Literature- Verse Manuscripts Women in Literature
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  • Geographic Area: British Isles
  • Century: 10
  • Primary Evidence: Manuscript; London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A. xv., ff 202r-209v. The Text of "Judith" is in the Nowell codex which dates from the late tenth or early eleventh century. It is bound together with the Southwick codex, both originally separate manuscripts, to
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  • Author's Affiliation: University of Basel
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  • Year of Publication: 1996.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN/ISBN: 00758566