Seminar für Englische Philologie
Universität Göttingen


HAUPTSEMINAR:
MEDIEVAL MANUSCRIPTS

WS 09/10
Do 10-12, SEP 0.244 (Medienraum)
Oliver M. Traxel


SCHEDULE

Here you find the suggested course schedule for this semester.


Session Date Topic
     
1. 22.10. Introduction, Schedule, Distribution of Presentations
2. 29.10. Palaeography, Codicology, Transcription
3. 5.11. Excursion: Historisches Gebäude der Bibliothek (Papendiek 14)
4. 12.11. Latin/OE: Lindisfarne Gospels (Kaschner):
London, British Library, Cotton Nero D. iv (Ker 165);
Kendrick et al.; Brown; Roberts pls. C1, 5, p. 17.
Also: transcription exercise.
5. 19.11. OE: King Alfred's Translation of Gregory's Cura Pastoralis (Carstens, Trei):
Oxford, Bodleian Library, Hatton 20 (Ker 324);
EEMF 6; Roberts: pl. 6.
6. 26.11. OE: Ælfric: Catholic Homilies (Nissen):
London, British Library, Royal 7 C. XII (Ker 257);
EEMF 13; Roberts: pl. 12, p. 67.
7. 3.12. OE: Exeter Book (Lehmann):
Exeter, Cathedral Library, 3501 (Ker 116);
Chambers et al.; Roberts: pl. 11.
8. 10.12. OE: Beowulf Manuscript (Dinse, Zeh):
London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A. xv, pt. II (Ker 216);
EEMF 12; Roberts: p. 63.
9. 17.12. OE: Illustrated Hexateuch (Redetzky, Wrana):
London, British Library, Cotton Claudius B. iv (Ker 142);
EEMF 18; Roberts: pls. C2, 17, p. 81.
10. 7.1. ME: Gawain Manuscript (Eckloff, Frese):
London, British Library, Cotton Nero A. x;
EETS os 162; Roberts: pl. 37, p. 173.
11. 14.1. ME: Auchinleck Manuscript (Räuchle):
Edinburgh, National Library of Scotland, Advocates' 19.2.1;
Pearsall and Cunningham.
12. 21.1. ME: Chaucer Manuscripts (Jansen, Purazrang):
Hengwrt Chaucer: Aberystwyth, National Library of Wales, Peniarth 392D;
Ruggiers.
Ellesmere Chaucer: San Marino, CA, Henry E. Huntington Library, EL 26 C 9;
Egerton; Woodward and Stevens; Roberts: pl. 42.
13. 28.1. ME: Winchester Malory (Landgraf, Maleth):
London, British Library, Additional 59678;
EETS ss 4; Roberts: pl. 55.
14. 4.2. Discussion of Course Work


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