Vol. 72 No. 4 (2024): NAMES: A Journal of Onomastics
Book Review

Book Review: The Wordhord

PDF
  • Charlotte Schwennsen
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5195/names.2024.2718

Published 2024-12-02

Copyright (c) 2024 Charlotte Schwennsen

Creative Commons License

This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.

Abstract

The Wordhord: Daily Life in Old English. By Hana Videen. Princeton: Princeton University Press.  2022. Pp. 296. (Paperback) $23.95. ISBN 13: 9780691232744. 

PDF

References

  1. Amodio, Mark C., and Katherine O'Brien O'Keeffe, eds. 2003. Unlocking the WordHord: Anglo-Saxon Studies in Memory of Edward B. Irving, Jr. Toronto: University of Toronto Press.
  2. Old English Wordhord. n.d. “About”. Accessed October 24, 2024. https://oldenglishwordhord.com/about/
  3. Old English Wordhord. 2024. (@OEWordhord). X. Accessed October 24, 2024. https://x.com/oewordhord?lang=en
  4. Shaw, Philip A. 2020. Names and Naming in Beowulf. London: Bloomsbury Academic.
  5. Tyler, Elizabeth M. 2006. Old English Poetics: The Aesthetics of the Familiar in Anglo-Saxon England. York: York Medieval Press.
  6. Videen, Hanna, 2022. “Why I hoard words”. Princeton University Press. Accessed October 23, 2024. https://press.princeton.edu/ideas/why-i-hoard-words
  7. Videen, Hanna. 2024. The Deorhord: An Old English Bestiary. Princeton: Princeton University Press.